Post-Doctoral Associate - Resilient Infrastructure Systems
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Research Scientist -
Research/Development
Research Scientist
Location
Athens Area
Posting NumberG/R18414P
TitlePost-Doctoral Associate - Resilient Infrastructure Systems
DepartmentENGR-Resilient Infrast Systems
Employment TypeEmployee
Salary$56,000-$63,000
Anticipated Start Date09/01/2022
Open Until FilledYes
Position SummaryThe College of Engineering wishes to appoint a Post-Doctoral Associate to work on grant funded research projects for a period of 1 year with additional employment dependent on the needs of the project. In this role they will work under the direct supervision of Dr. Brian Bledsoe, Professor and Director of the Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS), at the College of Engineering’s School of Environmental, Civil, Agricultural and Mechanical Engineering.
The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of scientists at the University of Georgia who are engaged in cooperative research projects in IRIS.
- Model and monitor storm-water and floodplain systems, natural infrastructure, and water quantity and quality in mixed land use watersheds.
- Inform and participate in the development of communication and outreach materials.
- Assist in the development of design guidance for natural infrastructure systems.
- Support the development and delivery of short course, undergraduate, and graduate curricular materials centered on natural infrastructure and Engineering With Nature.
- Co-author journal manuscripts and research reports for project sponsors and deliver oral presentations of research to sponsors and at scientific meetings.
- Communicate regularly and in a timely fashion with the PI regarding research and other issues relevant to the operation of coastal laboratories.
Candidate will have a PhD in hydrology, water resources engineering, coastal engineering, or related field and have a demonstrated high level of expertise in hydrodynamic modeling, storm-water management, and field monitoring techniques and tools.
Successful candidate will thrive in a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, and have the capacity to conceptualize and implement high quality/high impact engineering research projects.
Licensure as a Professional Engineer is desirable.
Additional Information- Classification
Title:
Post-Doctoral Associate AD - FLSA:
Exempt - FTE: 1.00
- Anticipated Salary: $56,000-$63,000
- Employment Type:
Employee - Anticipated
Start Date:
09/01/2022 - Open Until Filled:
Yes
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Contact Details- Name:
Brian Bledsoe - Email: bbledsoe
- Phone:
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