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Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar OPS – Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Florida A&M University – Florida State University (FAMU–FSU) Joint College of Engineering
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Job ID: 58028
Responsibilities The postdoc will primarily focus on modeling compound flood events under climate change and sea level rise in coastal watersheds via hydrodynamic models. Given that the team works closely with various institutes (academic, government agencies, national labs, etc.), there will be several opportunities for collaboration. The selected candidate will present findings in peer‑reviewed articles and conferences. It is also expected that the postdoc contributes to student mentoring and assists in writing research grants.
Qualifications
A doctoral degree in engineering (civil, agricultural, water resources or environmental), sciences (hydrology, environmental, geographical or Earth) or any closely related field
Understanding of physical processes related to compound floods in coastal watersheds under climate change and sea level rise
Strong computer programming (R, MATLAB or Python) as well as analytical and quantitative skills
Hydrologic and hydrodynamic modeling as well as stochastic, statistical, time series and geospatial analyses
Independence, communication, presentation (oral and written), fast learning and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team
Other Information Dr. Ahmadisharaf's research group currently has multiple research projects funded by National Science Foundation (NSF), US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Florida Department of Environmental Protection and National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) on the broad area of water resources and hydrology.
Benefits Beginning as early as August 2024. Funding is available for 30 months, contingent upon the postdoc performance, with the possibility of extension beyond depending on funding availability. Benefits such as family health insurance will be provided in addition to a competitive salary.
Contact Info Highly motivated applicants should contact Dr. Ebrahim Ahmadisharaf (eahmadisharaf@eng.famu.fsu.edu) with their CV, unofficial transcripts and a brief statement describing how their interests can contribute to the research topics.
Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
This posting is open until filled. The position may require completion of a criminal history background check.
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Responsibilities The postdoc will primarily focus on modeling compound flood events under climate change and sea level rise in coastal watersheds via hydrodynamic models. Given that the team works closely with various institutes (academic, government agencies, national labs, etc.), there will be several opportunities for collaboration. The selected candidate will present findings in peer‑reviewed articles and conferences. It is also expected that the postdoc contributes to student mentoring and assists in writing research grants.
Qualifications
A doctoral degree in engineering (civil, agricultural, water resources or environmental), sciences (hydrology, environmental, geographical or Earth) or any closely related field
Understanding of physical processes related to compound floods in coastal watersheds under climate change and sea level rise
Strong computer programming (R, MATLAB or Python) as well as analytical and quantitative skills
Hydrologic and hydrodynamic modeling as well as stochastic, statistical, time series and geospatial analyses
Independence, communication, presentation (oral and written), fast learning and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary team
Other Information Dr. Ahmadisharaf's research group currently has multiple research projects funded by National Science Foundation (NSF), US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Florida Department of Environmental Protection and National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) on the broad area of water resources and hydrology.
Benefits Beginning as early as August 2024. Funding is available for 30 months, contingent upon the postdoc performance, with the possibility of extension beyond depending on funding availability. Benefits such as family health insurance will be provided in addition to a competitive salary.
Contact Info Highly motivated applicants should contact Dr. Ebrahim Ahmadisharaf (eahmadisharaf@eng.famu.fsu.edu) with their CV, unofficial transcripts and a brief statement describing how their interests can contribute to the research topics.
Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
This posting is open until filled. The position may require completion of a criminal history background check.
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