Postdoctoral Research Associate - Durham, United States - University System of New Hampshire

    University System of New Hampshire
    University System of New Hampshire Durham, United States

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    Operating Title
    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Long Classification Title

    Campus Location
    Durham

    Department
    UNH Marine Sciences and Ocean Engineering

    Summary of Position
    The School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineeringat UNH invites applicants for a Postdoctoral Scholar on engineering transport processes in nearshore environments, beginning June 2024. The scholar will conduct research to evaluate the scaling laws associated with net onshore mass and momentum transport resulting from oscillatory flows. Possible focal areas include sand ripple migration, seasonal variations in vegetation biomechanics, and seed transport. This experimental research will be conducted in the Environmental Flows Water Tunnel at UNH, with the potential to collaborate and play a role in larger-scale experiments with a broader research network offsite.

    Additional Job Information

    Posting Number
    PF0851FY24

    Acceptable Minimum Qualifications
    * PhD in Engineering, Oceanography, or related field* Experience with experimental fluid mechanics approaches and techniques* Demonstrated ability and potential to generate scientific publications* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills* Demonstrated commitment to promoting racial, ethnic, gender and cultural diversity

    Additional Preferred Qualifications
    * Experience developing biomechanical systems and/or sensors* Experience in mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate student researchers

    Salary Information
    Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.

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    Percent Time Information (FTE)
    1.0

    Faculty Information
    Renewable (Please specify below)

    If Renewable or Number of years, please specify
    Up to 2 years

    Type of Position
    Post Doctorate

    Posting Details

    Posting Date
    02/12/2024

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Closing Date

    Interested Internal Candidates Exist?
    No

    Appointment Type
    Grant Funded

    If TERM position with benefits, indicate projected end date

    Departmental Information

    This position is responsible for the supervision of
    Students

    Special Requirements
    A background check will be required as a condition of employment.

    EEO Statement

    The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.



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