Posted in Other 30+ days ago.
Type: Full Time
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Workstudy Position:NoJob Type:Contractual (Fixed Term)
Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education, research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation's strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
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For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at 479.575.5351.Department:GEOS | Department of Geosciences Support KB
Department's Website:https://groundwater.uark.eduSummary of Job Duties:The Befus Hydrology Group (https://groundwater.uark.edu) of the Department of Geosciences in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas is seeking to hire a postdoctoral researcher to test green to grey adaptation strategies for dynamic, coupled marine-groundwater-wetland systems. The postdoctoral researcher will develop, implement, and analyze numerical models primarily coupling groundwater and wetland components. The research will contribute to larger project goals by interfacing with collaborator-run models and through brainstorming workshops with local, regional, and national stakeholders.
The is a one-year appointment, renewable for two years based on the need for the position, availability of funding, and continued satisfactory level of performance in the role.Qualifications:
Salary Information:Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications
Required Documents to Apply:Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Profesional References (name, email, business title), Other (see special instructions for details)
Optional Documents:Proof of Veteran Status
Minimum Qualifications:
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Ph.D. in geosciences with a thesis focus on hydrology, coastal hydrodynamics, groundwater/hydrogeology, quantitative wetland ecology, or a closely related field conferred by the time of appointment
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Moderate to extensive experience with numerical modeling with MODFLOW and scientific programming (Python preferred; MATLAB, R, or other language with openness for learning Python at a minimum)
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with FloPy and coupling MODFLOW outputs with other models
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Groundwater coupled to surface water modeling experience
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Python scientific programming experience
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Strong (or strongly developing) publication record
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Scientific publications as first author
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Demonstrated interests in both fundamental and applied hydrologic research
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Demonstrated evidence of excellent communication skills
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for this position:
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Knowledge of scientific programming and numerical modeling
Recruitment Contact Information:Kevin Befus, Assistant Professor in Geosciences - kmbefus@uark.edu
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.Additional Information:Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry
The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to race/color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.Constant Physical Activity:N/AFrequent Physical Activity:N/AOccasional Physical Activity:Feeling, Grasping, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive MotionBenefits Eligible:Yes.
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