The Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment invites applications for one full-time Postdoctoral Research position to collaborate with our team to bring stormwater management, ecosystem services, workforce development, and environmental sector training to East Knoxville. Candidates should have a primary interest and background in water resources, engineering, hydrology, or a related discipline. The post doc will work within a dynamic research team, will be exposed to interdisciplinary research and engagement, and will be expected to communicate with diverse audiences through various media.
The position is available to start by January 15, 2024. The Postdoctoral researcher will report to Dr. Jon Hathaway. This is a twelve-month appointment, renewable annually for up to two years based on performance and funds availability. The compensation package includes a competitive salary, health benefits, career mentoring, and any required travel.
Qualifications
Qualifications
· A doctoral degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, biosystems engineering, or related disciplines
· Experience with the design, monitoring, and inspection of green stormwater infrastructure
· Experience performing field work in urban watersheds
· Documented ability to communicate in both oral and written forms for a range of audiences (K-12 to academic)
Based on these qualifications, the successful candidate will be expected to:
· Have a high level of motivation, enthusiasm to learn, and the ability to work in a team.
· Design and oversee construction of stormwater control systems
· Develop and deliver training and educational programs targeting stakeholders and K-12 students
· Publish in peer-reviewed journals on an annual basis
The Knoxville campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the University. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position has been filed. Interested individuals should submit their most recent curriculum vitae and a brief statement of their relevant experience (both academic and practical), along with complete contact information for 3 professional references. Apply at: ()
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and admissions without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.
Eligibility and other terms and conditions of employment benefits at The University of Tennessee are governed by laws and regulations of the State of Tennessee, and this non• discrimination statement is intended to be consistent with those laws and regulations.
In accordance with the requirements ofTitle VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, The University of Tennessee affirmatively states that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or disability in its education programs and activities, and this policy extends to employment by the University.
Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), Age Discrimination in Employment Act (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the Office ofEquity and Diversity (OED), 1840 Melrose Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-3560, telephone (865)974- 2498 (VmY available) or 974-2440. Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the Office of Equity and Diversity.
Job: Research Professional
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization: Inst Sec & Sust Envr
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Nov 22, 2023, 10:17:39 AM
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