Postdoctoral Fellow
The University of Texas at Austin · US
Job Posting Title: Postdoctoral Fellow ---- Hiring Department: John A and Katherine G Jackson School of Geosciences ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---...
Job description
Job Posting Title: Postdoctoral Fellow Hiring Department: John A and Katherine G Jackson School of Geosciences Position Open To: All Applicants Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 FLSA Status: Exempt from FLSA Earliest Start Date: Immediately Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until Jun 30, 2027 Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS Job Details: General Notes This position is initially for one year, renewable for another year depending on funding, project needs, and performance. Purpose: The Banner Research Group (BRG) is seeking a motivated individual to support research on paleoenvironmental reconstruction using tree-ring records. The primary task will be reconstructing streamflow in the Edwards Aquifer region using bald cypress tree chronologies. The results will contribute to evaluating natural variability in the aquifer in collaboration with researchers at the Edwards Aquifer Authority. Responsibilities: Conduct scientific research and support student research projects P articipate in multi-day field expeditions as needed Manage day-to-day operations of the BRG Tree-Ring Laboratory, which includes a high-resolution ‘Skippy’ image capture system and specialized tree-ring analysis software Perfo...