Postdoctoral Research Associate
Texas A&M University SystemAbout the role
Job Title
Postdoctoral Research AssociateAgency
Texas A&M Agrilife ResearchDepartment
Ecology & Conservation BiologyProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
College Station, TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
About Texas A&M AgriLife
Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:
As the nation’s largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
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Position Information
Responsibilities:
-Develop ecohydrological modeling for plant water stress and irrigation optimization.
-Study drought impacts on land-atmosphere interaction.
-Prepare and publish articles in national/international peer-reviewed scientific journals that highlight findings from the research projects.
-Present research findings at national/international events and conferences;
-Collaborate with various, relevant faculty at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research in developing grant proposals for increased future funding, preparing peer-review journal articles, and supervising graduate students, if any.
-Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
PhD degree in a field related to the tasks above
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD degree in a field related to the tasks above within the broader theme of remote sensing, computer science, or ecology with a quantitative, empirical orientation, and fundamental parts of climate change.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others.
What You Need to Know
Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate’s qualifications.
Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding.
Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife?
When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organiza
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