[Coral-List] Fwd: Water Quality Modeling Postdoc Position

[Lew Gramer - NOAA Affiliate]

Posting for a colleague - please follow the instructions below for any
questions or if you wish to apply.

Lew Gramer


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From: Anna Linhoss <alinhoss at abe.msstate.edu>
Date: Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 10:15 AM
Subject: Water Quality Modeling Postdoc Position


*Water Quality Modeling Postdoc Position*


The Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at Mississippi
State University in cooperation with NOAA is searching for a postdoctoral
research associate to conduct research on coastal water quality dynamics
and modeling in Biscayne Bay, Florida. The position will be housed and
advised at Mississippi State University and also co-advised by the NOAA
Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory in Miami, Florida.

*Essential duties and responsibilities*: Conduct research on spatially and
temporally variable water quality dynamics and land cover in Biscayne Bay,
Florida, develop situationally appropriate models, write reports and peer
reviewed publications, and other duties assigned by supervisor.

*Minimum qualifications*: PhD in environmental science, engineering, or
related field

*ABD/degree pending*: Yes

*Preferred qualifications*: Experience with coastal watershed processes,
nutrient dynamics, and phytoplankton dynamics

*Knowledge, skills and abilities*: GIS modeling, water quality modeling,
computer coding, and statistical software.

*Working conditions and physical effort*: The applicant must have the
ability to perform routine office work and field work in inclement weather
in the summer climate, including long hours and weekends. Extended periods
of time may be spent on-site at Biscayne Bay, Florida.

*Instructions for applying*: Apply on-line by submitting a cover letter,
resume, copy of your PhD transcript, and list of three references to
http://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/cw/en-us/job/497289/
postdoctoral-associate-eng.

Feel free to contact Dr. Anna Linhoss (alinhoss at abe.msstate.edu) regarding
details about the position.

*Period of employment: *The position is for one year of employment with the
potential for an extension based on annual funding.

*Salary*: $55,000/year


*Anna Cathey Linhoss Ph.D.*
Assistant Professor
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Mississippi State University
130 Creelman St
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Mississippi State
<https://maps.google.com/?q=130+Creelman+St+Mississippi+State&entry=gmail&source=g>
University, MS 39762
Phone: 662-325-1983
Webpage: abe.msstate.edu
Homepage: hydroecologylab.com