Sr. Research Scientist

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Hybrid
Hydrologic transport processes
Legacy phosphorus dynamics
Modeling and analytical frameworks
Provide scientific leadership in a research program focused on hydrologic transport processes, transit time distributions (TTDs), and legacy phosphorus (P) dynamics in tile-drained and ditch-drained agricultural systems

Job Summary

  • Provide scientific leadership in a research program focused on hydrologic transport processes, transit time distributions (TTDs), and legacy phosphorus (P) dynamics in tile-drained and ditch-drained agricultural systems.
  • Advance fundamental and applied understanding of how engineered drainage networks alter hydrologic flow paths, water residence times, and nutrient transport across field to watershed scales.
  • Shape research priorities, lead proposal development, secure extramural funding, and build collaborative partnerships with academic institutions, agencies, and stakeholders.

Matching Summary

Provide scientific leadership in a research program focused on hydrologic transport processes, transit time distributions (TTDs), and legacy phosphorus (P) dynamics in tile-drained and ditch-drained agricultural systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • hydrologic transport processes
  • legacy phosphorus dynamics
  • modeling and analytical frameworks
  • field experimentation
  • numerical modeling
  • data-driven approaches

Nice-to-have

  • scientific creativity and independence
  • collaborative partnerships
  • interdisciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • PhD in relevant field
  • 5 years research experience post-PhD
  • Demonstrated record of independent research
  • Experience with hydrologic modeling frameworks
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB

Work Rights

Not specified

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