Postdoctoral research position in Arctic hydrological-biogeochemical modeling

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The Climate System Research Center (CSRC) seeks a highly self-motivated and qualified candidate to work on development and implementation of process modeling of hydrological and biogeochemical flows in arctic environments. The appointment is affiliated with the Beaufort Lagoons LTER (https://ble.lternet.edu/) and NASA ABoVE (https://above.nasa.gov/).

Postdoc with new Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) Urban LTER

The new Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) Urban Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) project, funded by the National Science Foundation, is seeking a postdoctoral scientist to join our research team. The MSP-LTER team is building a long-term program of research related to urban nature. This post doc will lead a project investigating why species vary in their… Read more »

Postdoctoral position in plant ecology | Cedar Creek LTER

Position Overview Position location: University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota USA Department: Ecology, Evolution and Behavior Field research site: Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve Faculty supervisor and lab group: Forest Isbell, Isbell Biodiversity Lab Start date: 2021 Duration and source of funding: Three years of funding are available from an NSF award Research topic: Scaling-up understanding of biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning Required… Read more »

Postdoctoral Researcher in nitrogen and carbon cycling | Hubbard Brook LTER Site

General Description This position is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation Ecosystem Studies program addressing changes in nitrogen and carbon cycling in forests at the Hubbard Brook Long Term Ecological Research site in New Hampshire. The work will involve a mixture of modeling and measurements focused on how changes in atmospheric deposition,… Read more »

Postdoctoral Research Associate – Forest Carbon Futures in New England, Harvard Forest

The Harvard Forest invites applications for a post-doctoral research fellow focused on analysis of forest carbon in New England. The successful candidate will be a member of Jonathan Thompson’s Landscape Ecology Lab and be part of the Harvest Forest Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) program. The candidate will work with our existing landscape modeling framework… Read more »

NASA-funded postdoctorate in dust emission modeling

The Jornada Experimental Range is seeking applicants for a postdoctoral position with a focus on modeling impacts of drought and land cover change on dust emissions from the western US, and contributing to development of an integrated modeling framework to explore linkages between dust emissions and dust deposition on snow and water resources in the… Read more »

NSF Ocean Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

The Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE) offers postdoctoral research fellowships (PRF) to provide opportunities for scientists early in their careers to work within and across traditional disciplinary lines, develop partnerships, and avail themselves of unique research resources, sites and facilities. The fellowship program is intended to provide beginning investigators of significant potential with experiences that… Read more »

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Ecology and Evolution, Michigan State University

The Fitzpatrick Lab (www.swfitz.com) at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, Michigan State University is seeking to fill a postdoctoral research associate position to assist with a recently funded project through NSF’s ‘Bridging ecology and evolution’ track. The research aims to test how variation in recent evolutionary history predicts stress tolerance, adaptive potential, and population dynamics,… Read more »

Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Spatial Synchrony of Kelp Forest Ecosystems

The Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia (UVA) seeks a postdoctoral research associate to study the ecology and spatial synchrony of kelp forests in coastal California. As part of an NSF-funded research project, the postdoctoral research associate will investigate the patterns and causes of synchrony (the tendency for populations in different locations… Read more »

USFS Soil Science Postdoctoral Fellowship

A postdoctoral research opportunity is currently available with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. Forest Service (USFS), Office of Sustainability and Climate. The opportunity location is negotiable depending on candidate selection and COVID-19 protocols. Apply here: https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/USDA-USFS-2020-0191 Climate change is already changing precipitation regimes in ways that are increasing both flooding and drought events…. Read more »