Associate Research Scientist in Geosciences

1 week ago


GondrecourtleChâteau, Grand Est, United States University of Minnesota Full time
Position Overview

The University of Minnesota is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate within the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences. This role is contingent upon funding and involves collaboration with faculty members and their respective research teams.

Research Focus

The department's research areas encompass a variety of specialties, including but not limited to:

  • Geochemistry
  • Paleomagnetism
  • Quaternary Sciences
  • Sedimentology
  • Petrology
  • Hydrogeology
  • Geomicrobiology
  • Structural Geology
  • Geophysics
  • Rock Physics
  • Rheology

As a postdoctoral associate, you will engage in research activities that enhance your professional skills and introduce you to new methodologies. You may also have the opportunity to oversee research assistants and laboratory staff.

Duration and Supervision

This position is typically limited to a three-year term, with the potential for extension up to five years based on training requirements.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in Earth, Environmental, or a related scientific discipline is required for this position.

Department Overview

The Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences is an interdisciplinary hub where faculty research spans topics from paleoclimate studies to deep earth dynamics. The department is part of the School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, which includes several affiliated research centers.

Benefits

Working at the University of Minnesota offers a supportive environment with a focus on work-life balance. The comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Competitive salary and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development
  • Affordable medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Employer contributions to retirement plans
  • Employee assistance programs
Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their applications online, including a cover letter and resume. Additional documents can be uploaded through the application portal.

Diversity Commitment

The University of Minnesota values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Employment Conditions

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The University ensures equal opportunity in its employment practices.



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