An Opening for a Post Doc in Water Resources Engineering – Surface water-Groundwater Interactions
Duration: 1 year
The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Memphis has an opening for a postdoctoral position focusing on surface water-groundwater interactions. Candidates should have a Ph.D. (or have successfully defended their dissertation prior to the start date) with a background in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Earth Sciences, or Hydrology. Furthermore, the qualified candidate is expected to have knowledge about physical hydrology, specifically flow in porous media, with a focus on hyporheic exchange and vadose zone hydrology, and/or the interactions between stream and groundwater. Strong written and spoken English skills are needed.
The successful candidate will (1) develop and conduct experimental work (lab and field) and data analysis, (2) contribute to teaching, and (3) collaborate with writing research manuscripts and research proposals.
Applications are to be submitted via https://workforum.memphis.edu. Click on the faculty box to find the posting for the Post-Doctoral position in Water Resources Engineering. Applications must include a cover letter explaining the candidate’s qualifications for the position and their goal for pursuing the postdoctoral position, a comprehensive curriculum vitae, and the full names and contact information of at least three professional references, including at least one previous graduate advisor. The committee will begin screening applications immediately and continue until the position is filled. For any questions regarding the position, you can contact Drs. Farhad Jazaei (fjazaei@memphis.edu) or Claudio Meier (cimeier@memphis.edu) -- Please apply for this position using the following link: https://workforum.memphis.edu/postings/31633. The start date will be August 1, 2022.
