Post-Doctoral Research Associate
The Nebraska Water Center
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The
Nebraska Water Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Institute of
Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) is seeking applications for a highly
motivated and enthusiastic postdoctoral research associate. This 12-month
(calendar year) special appointment will involve the modification, improvement,
and testing of plant and soil models developed at
the USDA Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) Adaptive Cropping
Systems Laboratory (ACSL). The work will primarily focus on the modification, improvement,
and testing of plant and soil models. The position consists mostly of coding
mathematical representations of plant and soil processes, numerical and data
analysis, and computer programming. The apportionment is 100% research. This
position will be located in Beltsville, MD.
Recognizing that diversity enhances creativity, innovation, impact, and a sense
of belonging, the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) and the
Nebraska Water Center are committed to creating learning, research, Extension
programming, and work environments that are inclusive of all forms of
diversity. Consistent with the University’s N2025 Strategic Plan, we
see every person and every interaction as important to our collective
well-being and our ability to deliver on our mission.
In addition to the above-described duties, the individual will be expected to accept reporting responsibilities and other special ad hoc assignments as requested at the administrative unit, college/division, institute, and/or university level.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Application Process
Review of applications will begin March 25, 2024 and continue until the position is filled or the search is closed. To view details of the position and create an application, go to https://employment.unl.edu/postings/90093. Click “Apply for this Job” and complete the information form. Attach the following documents:
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Sahila Beegum
Research Assistant Professor
Nebraska Water Center
University of Nebraska Lincoln