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Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainable Textiles

2 months ago


Merced, California, United States University of California Full time
{"h1": "Postdoctoral Scholar in Agroecology Position", "p": "We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to join our Agroecology Lab at the University of California, Merced. The successful candidate will lead research projects on the sustainability and circularity of natural textiles through composting. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative experimental composting resources, including household scale compost bins, laboratory bioreactors, and large-scale on-farm composting facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct research on textile composting experiments at various scales using biogeochemical and environmental chemical approaches.
* Address relevant knowledge gaps on textile recycling, mechanisms of decomposition, and fates of contaminants.
* Contribute to a partnership with researchers and multiple stakeholders.
* Work independently and in teams, respectfully engage with community partners, develop novel research ideas, and write research papers in a timely manner.
* Mentor undergraduate students who will work on relevant projects as needed.

Requirements:

* Ph.D. in agroecology, environmental chemistry, environmental engineering, soil science, biogeochemistry, agronomy, environmental sciences, geosciences, or related fields.
* Experience in field and laboratory research methods.
* Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Highly motivated to work in a collaborative setting on sustainability research.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Experience with or interest in compost research.
* Excellent data analysis and visualization skills.
* Experience mentoring undergraduate researchers.

Application Requirements:

* Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
* Cover Letter
* Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - Statement on your contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, including information about your understanding of these topics, your record of activities to date, and your specific plans and goals for advancing equity and inclusion.

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About UC Merced:

The University of California, Merced, is the newest of the University of California system's 10 campuses. With over 9,000 undergraduate and graduate students, UC Merced is committed to interdisciplinary excellence in research and teaching as well as to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

UC Merced is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

Please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

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Merced, CA