Monthly Archives: October 2014

Postdoctoral Scholar position in Modeling Climate Responses of Pacific Northwest Vegetation, Oregon State University

The Department of Forest Ecosystems & Society at Oregon State University invites applications for one full-time, fixed-term Postdoctoral Scholar position in Modeling Climate Responses of Pacific Northwest Vegetation. The goal of this work is to advance forest ecosystem modeling at … Continue reading

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Research Assistant or Research Associate in Land Surface Modeling and Soil Moisture Scaling, UK

Summary:  A postdoctoral position is available to evaluate the performance of the Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES) in reproducing soil moisture dynamics and key land-atmosphere interactions in the UK at hyper-spatial resolution in combination with novel cosmic-ray soil moisture … Continue reading

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Graduate opportunities – Interactions between fire and permafrost on peatland hydrology and biogeochemistry, University of Alberta, Canada

The Taiga Plains Research Network (http://taigaplains.ca/) is looking for a number of motivated graduate students (MSc or PhD) to work on complementary projects on the interaction between wildfire and permafrost on peatland hydrology, soil thermal regimes and biogeochemistry.  Permafrost thaw … Continue reading

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Ph.D. Position Available on Mangrove Greenhouse Gas Exchange, Chinese University of Hong Kong

We are seeking a highly motivated Ph.D. student to participate in a research project on the biosphere-atmosphere exchange of greenhouse gases in a subtropical mangrove wetland in Hong Kong. While mangrove is one of the most carbon-rich forest types in … Continue reading

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Postdoctoral Researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) – Soil Organic Matter Dynamics

Postdoctoral Researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) – Soil Organic Matter Dynamics – 80035 Organization:  ES-Earth Sciences This postdoctoral position is for a scientist to conduct research on soil organic matter dynamics by improving soil organic matter models and … Continue reading

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Post-doctoral Position in Biogeochemistry of Grasslands at UC Berkeley

We have an opening for a full-time postdoctoral researcher on a project exploring the effects of drought on the biogeochemistry and ecology of grasslands. This USDA funded project will determine how different drought intensities impact C and N cycling, plant … Continue reading

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3 Ph.D Student Opportunities – McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Ph.D Student Opportunities – McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hydro-meteorology and climatology group at the School of Geography and Earth Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is seeking applications for three Ph.D student opportunities starting winter or fall session, 2015. … Continue reading

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Postdoc in Coastal Carbon Sequestration at Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

POSTDOCTORAL OPPORTUNITY IN GEOSPATIAL MODELING OF WETLAND CARBON SEQUESTRATION (review begins Oct 31, open until filled) The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) has an opening for a postdoctoral fellow to study geospatial analysis of carbon sequestration in coastal wetlands across … Continue reading

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Eddy Covariance Research Technician Position

Eddy Covariance Research Technician Position The Brunsell lab in the Department of Geography at The University of Kansas seeks a full time Research Assistant in support of the Konza Ameriflux Cluster. This person in this position will collect, analyze and … Continue reading

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PostDoc, Spectroscopy and Vegetation Dynamics, Stoney Brook University, New York

Postdoctoral Fellow Assimilation of imaging spectroscopy data to improve the representation of vegetation dynamics in ecosystem models A post-doctoral position in ecosystem model-data synthesis, remote sensing, and ecological forecasting is available with Dr. Shawn Serbin in the Department of Sustainability … Continue reading

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