Postdoctoral Position with Professors Efi Foufoula-Georgiou and Amir AghaKouchak
Position description
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Irvine invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar position beginning July 1, 2016.
The fellowship emphasizes research in hydrological processes, extreme value analysis, uncertainty quantification (ground-based, remote sensing, and model-based analysis) and modeling non-stationary behavior of climate variables from global to local scales. The position requires strong quantitative research experience, solid background in hydrology/meteorology, mathematical statistics, as well as good written and oral communication skills. The candidate will be responsible for conducting independent research, be involved in collaborative research efforts, writing research papers, and assisting in proposal preparation.
This position requires a PhD degree in Civil Engineering, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Earth System Science or a closely related field, and expertise in data processing, and computer programing.
Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, publications, and contact information for three references through:
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/apply/JPF03387
The prospective postdoctoral scholar will work closely with:
Distinguished Professor Efi Foufoula-Georgiou (http://personal.cege.umn.edu/~foufoula/)
Professor Amir AghaKouchak (http://amir.eng.uci.edu/),
The initial appointment is for 12 months, renewable subject to performance and availability of adequate funding.
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
More Info: http://engineering.uci.edu/dept/cee
Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Publications - Publications or link to publications
Cover Letter (Optional)
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence.
(Optional)
- 3 required (contact information only)