Postdoctoral Fellow in Water Systems

1 month ago

Austin, United States The University of Texas at Austin Full time

Job Details

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General Notes

This position, located at J.J. Pickle Research Campus in North Austin, is suitable for a researcher with a strong and multifaceted background in hydro/geology, numerical/analytical modeling, and data management/analytics

Purpose
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to fill a postdoctoral fellow position within the Bureau’s hydro/geology research group (term subject to performance and research program needs/funding) to assist with a new research program assessing Texas water resources and systems. This position will be a key member of a team largely focused on conducting a research program intended to assemble and synthesize a full suite of Texas water resource/system data in order to: (a) assess the impact of historical drought on water resources/systems, (b) consider prospective drought scenario impacts, and (c) evaluate drought risk and resilience. This research program is anticipated to yield significant insights for Texas water resource management and planning processes as well as to provide a strong foundation for further research projects.
 

Responsibilities

Perform research in the hydro/geology field, including analysis and interpretation of large datasets using various analytical, statistical, and numerical techniques Contribute to the publication of scientific papers, present findings at scholarly meetings and to stakeholders. Collaborate and coordinate with research program team members and participate in program development through proposals and other fund raising. Provide support and service as needed to supervisor, the Bureau, and the Jackson School in addition to other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in Earth Science (e.g. Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Geology, Geography), Civil Engineering, or closely related field. Demonstrated experience and aptitude in a hydro/geology context with: (a) data analytics, wrangling, management, and synthesis, (b) numerical and analytical modeling environments (e.g. Python), and (c) geoprocessing and GIS analytics. Demonstrated ability to effectively disseminate research project results to professional peers and meet deadlines. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Professional demeanor, excellent interpersonal skills, and superb written and oral communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Aptitude and experience with: (a) assembling and synthesizing disparate water-related datasets, (b) artificial intelligence/machine learning techniques applied to hydrology/hydrogeology, (c) hydrogeology, (d) groundwater modeling environments (e.g. MODFLOW, FlowPy), (e) surface water flow and appropriation projections, and (f) drought metrics development. Familiarity with Texas surface water and groundwater resources (i.e. aquifers, river basins, reservoirs, etc.) Experience working within an integrated team of scientists, engineers, and economists in a dynamic environment.

Salary Range

$65,000+ depending on qualifications.

Working Conditions

May work in all weather conditions May work in extreme temperatures May work around standard office conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Occasional weekend, overtime, and evening work to meet deadlines Field work as necessary

Required Materials

Resume/CV

3 work references with their contact information Letter of interest

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Employment Eligibility:

Please make sure you meet all the required qualifications and you can perform all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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Retirement Plan Eligibility:

The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

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Background Checks:

A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

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