Research Scientist II

3 weeks ago


Rapid City, United States South Dakota Mines Full time

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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 of South Dakota Mines. This is a full-time, benefited position. This position involves research in environmental science, water resources, water quality, and remediation. The research scientist will utilize statistical tools to analyze temporal and spatial data. The ideal applicant will have significant experience with freshwater ecosystems, statistical analysis, and field experience. The Research Scientist II is expected to perform independent research, mentor junior group members, present work at scientific meetings, and prepare scientific publications. Through this position, the research scientist will contribute to ongoing research, collaborating with state and federal agencies and nongovernmental organizations, and have opportunities for professional development.

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

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. People from around the world come here each year to see top attractions like Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Badlands National Park, Terry Peak Ski Area, and Reptile Gardens. There’s something for everybody

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 attributes to high starting salaries and 98% placement rate in the field of study.
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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