Research Scientist

5 days ago

Ithaca, New York, United States Cornell University Full time

Cornell University is a leading institution in research and education, and we are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will work on a project using a model-experiment approach to explore the prospect of dormant-season plant nitrogen uptake in northern forests.

About the Position

This is a one-year appointment with a possible extension depending on funding and performance. The Postdoctoral Associate will be supervised by Peter Hess and Christine Goodale and will be based in Ithaca, New York.

Responsibilities
  • Develop models and conduct and analyze model simulations of field measurements of cold season N plant uptake (40%).
  • Analyze the impact of cold season N uptake on the coupled C-N cycle in the current and future climates (30%).
  • Actively publish in peer-reviewed journals and present results at scientific conferences (25%).
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate and graduate students (5%).
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in a discipline relevant to climate/ecosystem modeling (e.g., physics, mathematics, atmospheric science, ecology, engineering).
  • Proficient programming skills in at least one major scientific computing language (e.g., Fortran, Python, Julia, C++, etc.).
  • Strong quantitative and data analysis skills.
  • Willingness and ability to assume a leadership role in and conduct research as part of a larger team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $70,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, Cornell University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.

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