Postdoctoral Fellow: Hydrology, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)

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October 17, 2008

The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) is seeking a full-time post-doctoral fellow in watershed hydrology and hydrochemistry to assist in the design and implementation of a multi-year monitoring strategy of water and solute fluxes under different land covers. The person will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team on the Panama Canal Watershed Ecosystems Services Project.  Collaborators include Dr. F. Ogden, University of Wyoming, Dr. R. Stallard, USGS, Dr. H. Elsenbeer, University of Potsdam, Germany, Dr. B. Turner, STRI, and. Dr. J. Hall, STRI. The incumbent should have extensive field experience in monitoring water and solute fluxes, solid data-analytical skills, and a keen interest in model applications. Fluency in English and basic communication skills in Spanish required. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, collection and analysis of hydrological and hydrochemical data, participation in water and water quality modelling efforts including!
the effects of reforestation on water and solute fluxes, writing refereed journal articles, reports, and proposals. The initial appointment is for one year and renewable twice depending on performance and funding. The incumbent will report to Dr. J. Hall, but is expected to collaborate closely with one or more of the above team members. A Ph.D. in hydrology, biogeochemistry, environmental sciences or a closely related science discipline is required.  Review of applications will begin 15 November 2008.

To ensure consideration, a CV, names and contact information of 3 academic references, and a cover letter explaining interest and qualifications to Ir. Daniela Weber at (weberd@si.edu).

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