Postdoctoral Associate Pool Institute of Environment

Postdoctoral Associate Pool in the Institute of Environment

Florida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university with 55,000 students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries, as well as an alumni network of more than 340,000. Located in the global city of Miami, the university offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, including medicine and law. FIU faculty are leaders in their fields and include National Academy members, Fulbright Scholars and Mac Arthur Genius Fellows.

A Carnegie R1 institution, FIU drives impactful research in environmental resilience, health and technology and innovation. Home to the Wall of Wind and Institute of Environment, FIU stands at the forefront of discovery and innovation. With a focus on student success, economic mobility and community engagement, FIU is redefining what it means to be a public research university.

The Institute advances science and technology to address complex environmental challenges at local, national, and global scales. The Institute supports interdisciplinary research, active learning, and public engagement by linking top scientists with thought‑leaders and business professionals, as well as local, state, and federal collaborators to foster environmental sustainability.

Multiple Postdoctoral Associate positions are available in research areas spanning freshwater, coastlines, oceans, and conservation. Postdoctoral Associates will work closely with faculty mentors and may conduct original research, collaborate across disciplines, mentor graduate students, contribute to competitive research proposals, engage in outreach and public‑facing initiatives, and teach courses when appropriate.

Candidates should have completed their PhD in a field related to freshwater, coastal, ocean, or conservation, with a significant interest in developing research expertise in these areas.

Send your CV and cover letter to the job opening  on careers.fiu.edu. Attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter, and at least 3 references. Applications will be screened as positions become available and continue until positions are filled. The pool will remain open until September 30, 2026.

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