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Byrne Dairy

Postdoctoral Researcher - Earth and Environmental Sciences

Byrne Dairy, Syracuse, New York, United States

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Posting Details

Job #

078006

Job Title

Postdoctoral Researcher - Earth and Environmental Sciences

Location

Syracuse, New York

Pay Range

$60,450 - $65,000

Pay Determination

Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable.

FLSA Status

Exempt

Hours

As determined by supervisor.

Job Type

Full-time

Rank

Post Doc

Campus

Syracuse, NY

Unionized Position Code

Not Applicable

Job Description

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Syracuse University seeks applicants for a Postdoctoral Researcher position to work on two projects in the Paleoclimate Dynamics Lab related to the sensitivity of midlatitude rainfall over the North Pacific to global climate change.

The candidate will be expected to collaborate with faculty members in ongoing research projects with the possibility to conduct independent research. The successful candidate will also have the option to participate in teaching, including lectures and laboratory teaching of both undergraduate and graduate students.

Applications will be evaluated as soon as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled.

Qualifications

Candidates should hold a PhD in earth science, environmental science,or a related field before starting this position.

Job Specific Qualifications

Responsibilities

Generating new compound specific stable isotope records of hydroclimate from past warm climate intervals including the Pliocene and the last Interglacial period. Preparing scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed literature. This will be done in collaboration with the PI and graduate students on the project, for the purpose of communicating the findings of the project to the broader scientific community. Contribute to maintenance and functioning of lab facilities via mentoring graduate students and undergraduates, troubleshooting instrumentation. Support ongoing outreach efforts in SU

EES

via the

SUSTAIN

program and North Side Learning Center educational program. Assisting in mentoring of graduate students, where appropriate. Participating in scientific conferences, communicating research to peers in the same field, attending career development workshops & webinars, etc. Developing skills and building a peer network is important for the future career of the postdoc, and will also have trickle-down benefits for the PI. Physical Requirements

Tools/Equipment

Application Instructions

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae and cover letter.

About Syracuse University

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University’s 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

About the Syracuse area

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.

EEO Statement

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Quick Link

https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/106738

Job Posting Date

10/11/2024

Application Deadline

01/01/2025

Open Until Filled

Yes

Priority Consideration

Job Category

Faculty

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