Position:  Postdoctoral Research Associate
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a multi-
biomass energy supply optimization model for an integrated Syngas
production facility. Additional responsibilities include geospatial
analysis of biomass supply and modeling of bioenergy crops.  A Ph.D.
in Agricultural/Biosystems/Chemical Engineering or Agronomy is
required. Demonstrated skills in systems simulation, crop modeling,
statistical analysis, and computer programming are necessary. The
candidate must be proficient in ArcGIS, MatLab, and R statistical
package.   Experience with ProModel is desirable. The candidate must
possess excellent communication skills and ability to work as a team
player on an interdisciplinary project.

Funding for this position is for one year, with the possibility of
renewal for a second year.  This position is available immediately and
will remain open until filled.  Applicants should e-mail a cover
letter, curriculum vitae, a one or two page statement of experience, a
maximum of three sample reprints/preprints (in PDF), and names,
addresses, fax numbers and e-mail addresses of three references to:
Dr. Joel O. Paz
Department of Agricultural and
   Biological Engineering
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Phone: 662-325-4798
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