Research Associate 3 - Geological

workday.lsu.edu

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
**
Hydrologic modeling skills
Geological data analysis
Groundwater planning experience
** This job posting seeks a Research Associate 3 specializing in geological studies, particularly hydrology and aquifer management, at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge. The role involves supporting statewide water planning initiatives through data analysis, geospatial modeling, and collaboration with various state agencies to ensure sustainable water resource management. **

Job Summary

  • The Geological Research Associate focuses on hydrology, aquifers, water-supply modeling, and subsurface systems essential to implementing Act 458’s statewide water-planning mandate.
  • The role supports regional water-district design, groundwater monitoring, and statewide assessments through the Louisiana Geological Survey and affiliated academic units.
  • LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; and tuition exemption for qualified positions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** This job posting seeks a Research Associate 3 specializing in geological studies, particularly hydrology and aquifer management, at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge. The role involves supporting statewide water planning initiatives through data analysis, geospatial modeling, and collaboration with various state agencies to ensure sustainable water resource management. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hydrologic modeling skills
  • Geological data analysis
  • Groundwater planning experience

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Louisiana groundwater systems
  • Strong GIS skills
  • Field-data interpretation skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in related field
  • Bachelor's degree with two years experience

Work Rights

Must have valid U.S. work authorization

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter