Postdoctoral Research Associate - Temple, United States - Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M AgriLife

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Temple, United States

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Description

Job Title

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Agency

Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department

Temple

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Temple, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description:

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Aid in the development of software and tools to support large

- and small-scale modeling efforts.

Integrating ML/AI with Process based modeling to develop/optimize decision support systems
Work effectively within a modeling group comprised of ARS, AgriLife, and other personnel. Actively participate in joint research activities. Effectively manage and complete assigned tasks.
Other jobrelated duties as required.

Required Education and Experience:
Ph.
D. in Ecology, Hydrology, Geology, Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines with emphasis on surface hydrology or watershed assessment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Demonstrated publication record in hydrological or water quality modeling and analysis.
Interdisciplinary teamwork skills with researchers across different disciplines.
Flexibility to perform work in a team or individually with supervision.
Good communication, interpersonal skills, professionalism, and competency.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of computer models on watershed assessment.
Knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, Fortran, R or others.
Experience in remote sensing data analysis and geographic information system.
Experience in machine learningmotivated algorithms and quantitative data analysis.
Strong writing and communication skills.

Other Factors:

Position contingent on availability of grant funding
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.