🚨 Job Opportunities in Water Resources Research at UT-Austin! 🚨
The HydroAnalytics research group at the Bureau of Economic Geology, part of the Jackson School of Geosciences at UT-Austin, is expanding! We are hiring for several exciting research positions:
🔹 Research Professor
🔹 Research Associate Professor
🔹 Postdoctoral Fellow

📍 Location: UT-Austin

🔗 Apply Here:
https://lnkd.in/eGT7G6Rs
https://lnkd.in/eT9RV78e
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Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to highly relevant hashtag#agroforestry research in hashtag#Germany? Do you like to be out in the hashtag#field, work with hashtag#technology and lots of hashtag#data? Then maybe this position is for you!

We are looking for a doctoral student, who is interested in investigating the water balance and microclimate in agroforestry systems using cosmic ray neutron sensing and large sensor networks. More information is in the document attached.

The work is related to the DFG-funded research unit "Agroforestry for sustainable multifunctional agriculture (FORMULA)". To find out more about the research unit, as well as other open positions, check out our website: https://lnkd.in/ddDcuiBN

The following positions (research Fellow-Assegno di Ricerca) are open at the Department of Chemistry "Giacomo Ciamician" of University of Bologna.
-"Sustainable electrode and electrolyte materials of electrochemical energy storage/conversion systems"
https://lnkd.in/dtnf5-b7
Deadline 12/09/2024
2 positions

-“Processi sostenibili per il recupero di materiali catodici di batterie litio-ione”
https://lnkd.in/dnbVftks
Scadenza 10/10/2024
1 position

My research group at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan campus is seeking applications for two Ph.D. student vacancies in the areas of 1) lithium-sulfur batteries, and 2) graphite recycling. The positions are expected to start in May 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to Jian.liu@ubc.ca. More details about the position requirements and responsibilities can be found below.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jian-liu-92716566_two-phd-positions-in-batteries-at-ubc-ugcPost-7236042006550962176-nUit?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

QuakeCoRE Disciplinary Theme 5 PhD Projects – Indigeneity and Resilience – Call for PhD Candidates

QuakeCoRE/Te Hirangu Rū, Aotearoa New Zealand’s Centre for Earthquake Resilience research, welcomes expressions of interest from potential PhD candidates. Funded projects will commence in 2025. Research topics can address communities within Aotearoa New Zealand, across the Pacific and around the Pacific Rim, and both geophysical and meteorological/climatological hazards.

1. Spatio-temporal evolution of land tenure, development, and disaster risk.
2. Partnership and autonomy for sustainable Indigenous-led disaster preparedness and recovery.
3.Enhancing disaster preparedness through Indigenous-led community programmes.
4. The future of post-disaster Indigenous cultural heritage protection.

To discuss further, please contact me: matthew.hughes@canterbury.ac.nz

Calling all The University of Edinburgh PhD students, especially those interested in how good ideas and discoveries from UoE researchers are turned into new products and make an impact on the wider world.

Edinburgh Innovations is recruiting three new Technology Transfer Interns for the period 2024/2025. It's an opportunity to work part-time (usually 7 hours a week) alongside your PhD studies, gaining valuable hands-on experience that will support your future career, whether you hope to commercialise your own technology, stay in academia, move into industry, or undertake a range of allied professional careers.

Full details at https://lnkd.in/eMSVjm5M, deadline 27 September 2024.

Department of Microbiology at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville is now accepting applications for up to 15 graduate assistantships for fall 2025 admission.

𝗙𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀

Dear colleagues and friends,
I am hiring multiple #PhD students in Florida International University - Civil and Environmental Engineering. One position will be primarily based in FIU's Department of Earth and Environment. These are fully funded positions starting as early as Spring 2025 and the students will work with a cross-disciplinary group of engineers and scientists from FIU Institute of Environment and FIU School of Computing and Information Sciences. The research projects will focus on areas including, but not limited to, #watershed modeling and both emerging and traditional pollutants in #stormwater (such as #microplastics, #sediments, and #nutrients) from #urban and #coastal watersheds. Projects will also explore #flood and #pollution mitigation strategies using gray and green stormwater #infrastructure.

The following link provides a denoscription of each position and instructions on how to apply. If you know anyone who might be interested in these opportunities, please share the link with them or within your network.

Thank you!

https://lnkd.in/gf3qzevx

𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: Please read the instructions in the flyer carefully and apply promptly if you meet the qualifications and are interested. Thank you!

A 4 year Postdoctoral researcher position at GFZ, Potsdam, Germany

Topic: Co-evolution of life and landforms In the Earth Surface Process Modelling Group

Link: https://www.gfz-potsdam.de/en/career/job-offers/details/9646

Founded in 1607, Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) is a research university rich in tradition. Inspired by curiosity about the unknown, we enable around 26,500 students and 5,700 employees to advance science for society. Join us in breaking new ground and writing success stories - your own and those of our university.
Join us from 01.11.2024 as a
Doctoral student (m/f/d) in the field of Water Balance and Microclimate in Agroforestry Systems

The candidate will receive a scholarship of 1,200 € per month with an additional 150 € per month for material and travel expenses over a standard funding period of 3 years funded by the Faculty 09 - Agricultural Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, and Environmental Management. The candidate will join the Chair of Land Use Systems with focus on Agroforestry, Department of Landscape Ecology and Resources Management and will work in close collaboration with the externally funded DFG Research Unit 5664 "Agroforestry for sustainable multifunctional agriculture (FORMULA)".
FORMULA is part of a cooperation between Justus Liebig University Giessen and the Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) in Muencheberg. The research unit investigates topics of soil carbon storage and trace gas emissions, water and nutrient fluxes, species diversity and functional biodiversity, agronomy, resource efficiency and crop stress in two alley cropping systems in Hesse and Brandenburg. The research focusses on the interactions along gradients between trees and crops.
Your tasks at a glance
• Implementation and maintenance of cosmic-ray neutron sensing equipment to understand field-scale impacts of agroforestry on soil moisture and water availability, mainly at the study site at Gladbacherhof (Hesse)
• Supervision and maintenance of a microclimate sensor networks at the agroforestry test sites at Gladbacherhof (Hesse).
• Analysis of large and complex datasets.
• Close cooperation with work on water and nutrient fluxes in FORMULA.
• Publication and presentation of project results in peer-reviewed international journals, at conferences and to the public.
Your qualifications and competences
• Completed scientific university degree in environmental sciences, agricultural sciences, ecology, geosciences or a related degree programme.
• Creativity and interest in developing and implementing your own scientific approaches.
• Strong technical and analytical skills in field experiments. Ability to organise work processes.
• Willingness to work in the field for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a team, communication skills and a very good command of written and spoken English
• Willingness and ability to supervise students, e.g., in the context of BSc or MSc theses.
• You hold a class B driving licence.
Our offer to you
• A varied job with flexible working hours
• You are expected to become a member of the International Giessen Graduate Centre for the Life Sciences (GGL), section “Ecology and Global Change”, which offers workshops, courses and activities that will support you with your PhD and prepare you for your future career
• More than 100 training seminars, workshops and e-learning opportunities per year for personal development, as well as a wide range of health and sports activities
• Good compatibility of family and career(certificate "audit familiengerechte hochschule")
 If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact Prof. Dr. Suzanne Jacobs by phone (+49 (0)641-99 37375) or by e-mail (suzanne.r.jacobs@zeu.uni-giessen.de).

Dear colleagues,

We have an opening for a fully funded PhD position in the Coastal Risks and Engineering (CoRE) Lab at the University of Central Florida. The candidate will support projects funded by different federal and state agencies focused on assessing and reducing coastal risks from sea level rise and hydrometeorological extremes such as storm surges, waves, precipitation, or compound events. For more information and instructions on how to apply, please visit our website: https://core-lab.weebly.com/join-the-lab.html

Best wishes,

Thomas



Thomas Wahl, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Civil, Environmental, & Construction Engineering

National Center for Integrated Coastal Research

University of Central Florida



12800 Pegasus Drive, Suite 211

PO Box 162450

Orlando, FL 32816-2450



Office: 407.823.6225

https://core-lab.weebly.com/

JLU Giessen (Germany) together with ZALF (Germany) offer 12 PhD positions and one PostDoc coordinator position in the DFG funded Research Unit 5664 “Agroforestry for sustainable multifunctional agriculture (FORMULA)”.

Further information can be found here https://www.uni-giessen.de/formula and in the respective links to the job advertisements. Two of the PhD positions focus on water fluxes, soil hydrological processes and microclimate, see subproject SP2.

The application deadlines for some positions have already expired, others will end soon!

PhD Opportunity in Nature-Based Solutions for River Systems! 🌿 🌊

The University of Twente is offering a PhD position to explore the impact of nature-based solutions on small river systems, with case studies on the River Dinkel and River Vecht in the Netherlands.
The research will combine field measurements and numerical modelling to assess hydro- and morphodynamics and develop tools for future nature-based designs.

Interested? Don’t miss out—apply now!
https://lnkd.in/dxdm83e5

Dear Hydrology community,

The Climate, Energy, and Risk Analytics Lab (CERA) led by Dr. Yuki Miura has 1-2 PhD positions available at New York University (NYU), starting Spring or Fall 2025. The position is fully funded. 
The successful candidate will be working on identifying climate risks such as flood and heatwave impacts using data-driven approaches.

The details of the application: Join CERA

Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

About CERA
We drive innovation in understanding and managing climate risks and energy transitions using data-driven approaches. Our cutting-edge research focuses on identifying, quantifying, and mitigating risks to build resilient communities, protect assets, and support institutions. Join us in shaping a more secure and sustainable future through advanced analytics and actionable solutions.

Yuki Miura
Assistant Professor | New York University
Climate, Energy, and Risk Analytics Lab 
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Center for Urban Science and Progress

Job alert in the EU Soil Observatory of the Joint Research Centre(JRC).
We are looking for a scientist with PhD degree OR at least 5 years job-related experience in #soil science, #earth sciences, #data, #AI or #SpatialData & #RemoteSensing. Will work on Soil Monitoring system, Geostatistics, #bigdata
Apply by 16.9.24: https://lnkd.in/d6jbwFAV

The successful candidate will engage into the following activities:
- Coordinate and support the implementation of a multi-tier, integrated soil monitoring system addressing all soil health denoscriptors defined by the Soil Monitoring Law.
Integrating diverse data flows such as those coming from in-situ monitoring systems, current and future earth SENTINEL, citizen science and modelling.
- Support the establishment of a digital soil health data portal that will be compatible with the EU Data Strategy and the EU data spaces
- Builds on and upgrade the existing elements of the EU Soil Observatory.
- Ensure connectivity with and interoperability between data collected by the Member States and the Commission, as well as relevant outcomes resulting from HE’s Soil Mission projects.
- As appropriate, lead, contribute to, or review, guidance documents and scientific tools for Member States to help support the implementation of the Law.

The candidate profile:
- Previous research or professional in the field of spatial data processing (GIS) / database skills and programming/noscripting capacity (e.g. R, Python).
- Knowledge of any of the following will be an advantage: geo-statistics, AI, Remote sensing (COPERNICUS data ecosystem), advanced web technologies, cloud computing, data analysis & visualization, semantic data management and Big Data tools.
- Experience of spatial data interoperability exercise
- Experience in statistics and geo-statistics

Hi,



I am reaching out to your listserv on our crop modeling climate fellow positions with USDA NRCS.



Our two climate fellow posting was released on USA Jobs this morning (see the link below). It will close on 09/26/2024.



https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/809216200



Could you please pass this information along to your list members?



Thank you,



Limei Ran, Ph.D.

Senior Climate Scientist, Resource Assessment Branch

Resource Inventory and Assessment Division

Soil Science and Resource Assessment

USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service

Ph.D. Student Opportunity in Civil Engineering
We are seeking a motivated Ph.D. student with a focus on hydrogeology and flooding to join our research group.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/omidghasemifare_phd-student-opportunity-in-civil-engineering-ugcPost-7240140769829781504-iRi3?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

#Joboffer Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ): To strengthen our research data management in the field of environment and society, we are looking for an employee for social science data management.

Application deadline is September 29, 2024. Place of work will be hashtag#Leipzig in hashtag#Germany.

For more information and to apply, go to https://lnkd.in/eAhKrsBy