Research Specialist

1 week ago


Prairie View, United States Prairie View A&M University Full time

Job Title

Research Specialist - II - NRCS

Agency

Prairie View A&M University

Department

Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center

Proposed Minimum Salary

$3,929.84 monthly

Job Location

Prairie View, Texas

Job Type

Staff

**Job Description**:
Join our team at PVAMU Farm, where you'll lead field experiments to maintain cutting-edge research testbeds and assist extension and county agents in implementing climate-smart practices for farmers. Your role will involve conducting research on spatial hydrology, agricultural water management, carbon sequestration, and climate using advanced modeling techniques. Additionally, you'll assist the team in data acquisition, modeling, and identifying environmental stressors, while contributing to the writing of research reports, manuscripts, and grant proposals, and presenting findings at scientific meetings. Engage in extension and outreach activities as needed, collaborating with fellow researchers, and providing support to undergraduate and graduate students and extension personnel. Your work will play a pivotal role in advancing the university's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service.
- This position is funded by a grant or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent on the renewal of grant or restricted funding._

**Responsibilities**:
- Lead the planning, execution, and maintenance of field experiments, ensuring the integrity of research testbeds for ongoing data collection analysis.-
- Take a lead role in managing externally funded projects, including budget oversight, coordination of research activities, and adherence to project timelines and deliverables.- Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as other team members, facilitating their involvement in research activities. Additionally, assist in writing research reports, manuscripts, and grant proposals, and present research results at scientific meetings.- Participates and assists in college-wide events, activities, committees and performs other duties inclusive as deemed necessary.

Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree- Six years of related experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong written and oral communication skills.- Strong quantitative and programming experiences in R, Python, and others.- Considerable experience in spatial data analysis, laboratory analytical techniques, field research design, and project implementations at different scales (field and watershed).- Strong numerical modeling and analytical and statistical skills.- Strong interest in working with multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. degree- A Ph.D. in earth science, hydrology, soil science, geography, eco-hydrology, civil engineering, geosciences, agricultural engineering, or any other relevant academic field emphasizing remote sensing, carbon dynamics, climate change eco-hydrology.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.- Ability to effectively communicate with faculty, educators, and staff.- Ability to organize tasks and prioritize work with mínimal supervision.- Knowledge of statistical analysis and Geographical Information System (GIS) software.- Knowledge and understanding of Remote Sensing Tools and data.- Knowledge and understanding of the mission and role of the Land Grant University System.

Job Posting Close Date:
- 05/06/2024

Required Attachments:

- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter

Application Submission Guidelines:
Background Check Requirements:
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.



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