Postdoctoral Research Associate - Athens, United States - University of Georgia

Description

Posting Details

Position Details

Posting Number
G/R24928P

Working Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate

Department
Warnell-Research

About the University of Georgia

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (
).

The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education.

UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students.

Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

About the College/Unit/Department

College/Unit/Department website

Employment Type
Employee

Additional Schedule Information

Advertised Salary

Anticipated Start Date
06/01/2024

Posting Date
04/02/2024

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Location of Vacancy
Athens Area

EOO Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

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Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities

Lead the development of (a) a forest management model that optimizes ecosystem services at a local scale, and (b) a simulation model that assesses management alternatives at a broad scale.

Produce reports and peer-reviewed journal articles relevant to the research project.

Percentage of time
80

Duties/Responsibilities

Communicate regularly and in a timely fashion with the PI regarding research and other issues relevant to the operation of the project.

Percentage of time
10

Duties/Responsibilities
Present results of research at scientific and other technical meetings. Assist with the daily operations of the lab and provide technical consultation to other members of the lab.

Percentage of time
10