Research Scientist Position

2 days ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States South Dakota Mines Full time
Research Scientist II Position

A Research Scientist II position is available in Dr. Lisa Kunza's research group in the Center for Sustainable Solutions and Department of Chemistry, Biology, and Health Sciences at South Dakota Mines.

Job Summary

This is a full-time, benefited position that involves research in environmental science, water resources, water quality, and remediation. The research scientist will utilize statistical tools to analyze temporal and spatial data.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform independent research
  • Mentor junior group members
  • Present work at scientific meetings
  • Prepare scientific publications
Requirements

A master's degree and 1 to 3 years of relevant experience or PhD in biological sciences or a similar field is required.

About South Dakota Mines

South Dakota Mines is a best-in-class STEM university that offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees located in Rapid City, the state's second-largest city with a MSA population of over 158,000. With 226 days of sunshine, 1.2 million acres of breathtaking scenery of the Black Hills National Forest, 700 miles of motorized trails, and nearly 500 miles of hiking trails, there is a lot to see and do.

At Mines, our vision is to develop world-class leaders in science and engineering to benefit society through education, innovation, and engagement. Nearly 2,500 students from every state and over 40 countries are represented on our campus. Mines is an affordable option with a great return on investment.

Known for our academic rigor, we maintain an average class size of 24 and our students benefit from immersive learning experiences including undergraduate research, co-ops/internships, and nationally competitive engineering teams. These experiences make graduates highly sought after by industry and attribute to high starting salaries and a 98% placement rate in the field of study.

Research at Mines

Research at Mines encompasses four main areas: energy and environment; materials and manufacturing; STEM education; and underground science and engineering. Entrepreneurship is highly valued and programming assists students and faculty to engage in entrepreneurial activities and transition scientific and technological innovations into viable products and business startups.



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