Stevens Institute of Technology · 5 months ago
Postdoctoral Researcher - Civil, Environmental, and Ocean Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the iSMART Lab within the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Ocean Engineering. The role focuses on advancing research in cold regions hydrology, particularly river ice processes and hydrodynamic modeling, while also engaging in collaborative proposal development and mentoring graduate students.
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Responsibilities
Advance research in the field of cold regions hydrology with a focus on US northern watersheds
Advance the use of optical and radar remote sensing data to enhance monitoring and analysis of river ice conditions
Implement and assess forecasting models for water temperature in river systems
Calibrate and validate hydraulic models to simulate ice jam processes and their influence on ice-induced flooding
Assist in writing research proposals and publishing findings in collaboration with other iSMART lab members
Contribute to the supervision and mentorship of Master’s and PhD students within the iSMART lab
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Remote Sensing, or a related field
Experience with remote sensing techniques and satellite data (optical and radar)
Demonstrated publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative research team
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Stevens Institute of Technology
Stevens Institute of Technology is a private research university that offers educational programs.
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$15.78MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of EducationA. James and Alice B. Clark Foundation
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