| Advertising Ends on: | Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 |
| Advertising Started on: | Tuesday, January 31st, 2023 |
| College: | College of Engineering |
| Department: | IIHR Hydroscience Engineering |
| Salary: | Commensurate |
| Full/Part Time Status: | Full Time |
| Percent Time: | 100% |
| Position Description: | IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering (https://www.iihr.uiowa.edu/) and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Iowa (https://uiowa.edu/) seek a highly motivated postdoctoral research scholar to join Dr. Gabriele Villarini’s research group (www.gabrielevillarini.com). The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and continued funding. Research will fall within the broad topics of stochastic hydrology and hydroclimatology. Of particular interest is the examination of spatial and temporal changes in extreme events, their relation to different climate states, their predictability and projected changes. The research team is open to other related research topics and encourages all qualified applicants to apply. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with faculty, staff, and students of IIHR-Hydroscience and Engineering (www.iihr.uiowa.edu), a national and global leader in environmental and fluids-related research, education, and service. The University of Iowa is one of the nation's top public research universities and is known around the world for its balanced commitment to the arts, sciences, and humanities. The University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, a community built around higher education, with vibrant cultural opportunities and a long history of international connections, leadership, and accomplishment. Iowa City offers the safe, friendly quality of life for which the Midwest is known. Information regarding some of the resources that the University of Iowa and the local area provide can be found at (https://worklife.uiowa.edu). |
| Education Requirement: | Ph.D. in a relevant science or engineering field prior to starting this position is required. Candidates from subsets of fields including hydrology, climate science and applied statistics are particularly encouraged to apply. |
| Required Qualifications: | Experience in processing and analyzing large data sets and model outputs is required. Expertise in computer programming in R is required. |
| Curriculum Vita Name and Contact Information of References Letters of Interest | ||
| Number of References: 3 | ||
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| Contact: | Paul Oh - paul-oh@uiowa.edu Cend-Engineering Administratio Seamans Center 103 South Capitol Street 3139 SC Iowa City, IA 52242 Phone: 319-335-5078 Department URL: https://www.iihr.uiowa.edu/ |
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