Postdoctoral Fellow In Water Systems (ml)

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $65,000 + depending on qualifications; bonus...
Ph.d. in earth science or civil engineering
Hydrology data analytics and management
Numerical and analytical modeling with python
The position supports a research program focused on synthesizing Texas water resource data into a common spatiotemporal framework

Job Summary

  • The position supports a research program focused on synthesizing Texas water resource data into a common spatiotemporal framework.
  • Candidates will develop web-based products to deliver actionable water resource information to stakeholders and assess historical drought and flood impacts.
  • The role requires strong communication skills to disseminate research findings to professional peers and participate in proposal development.

Matching Summary

The position supports a research program focused on synthesizing Texas water resource data into a common spatiotemporal framework.

Salary

Base: $65,000+ depending on qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or Optional Retirement Program (ORP)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Earth Science or Civil Engineering
  • Hydrology data analytics and management
  • Numerical and analytical modeling with Python
  • Geoprocessing and GIS analytics experience
  • Data-driven model development skills

Nice-to-have

  • Predictive machine and deep learning techniques
  • Experience with CNNs and generative AI methods
  • High performance computing systems usage
  • Familiarity with Texas water resource practices
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration experience

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. obtained within last three years
  • Degree in Hydrology, Geology, Geography, or Civil Engineering
  • Demonstrated aptitude in hydrology context modeling

Work Rights

Must meet federal Employment Eligibility Verification requirements

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