The University of Kansas ยท 18 hours ago
Postdoctoral Researcher
Lawrence, KS
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $70K/yrThe University of Kansas is seeking two postdoctoral researchers in the area of water and wastewater infrastructure risk and resilience. The successful candidates will conduct research on risk and resilience assessment and support multidisciplinary research on community resilience, collaborating with a large team of faculty and students.
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Responsibilities
Perform research for the purpose of enhancing and developing research competencies in the technical areas described above, focusing on water, stormwater, and wastewater infrastructure systems and data analysis related to infrastructure resilience. Participate in planning, designing, and conducting highly technical and complex research projects under the direction of a supervisor. The two post-doctoral researchers are expected to build strong communication skills and establish a collaborative working relationships across the ARISE project
Contribute to the development of research documentation for publication and/or prepare technical reports, journal papers, and/or records
Contribute to the development, preparation, and submission of externally funded proposals related to the research program
Mentor undergraduate and graduate students
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, or field related to the research expertise and within less than five years
Established record of research, including publications and presentations, on the topics described in the position overview, as demonstrated by application materials
This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have advanced knowledge, analytical skills and professional competencies necessary to perform the duties of the position
Company
The University of Kansas
The University of Kansas is a major comprehensive research and teaching university and a center for learning, scholarship, and creative endeavor.
Founded in 1990
10001+ employees
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