We seek a broadly trained scientist to work on a project funded by NASA to explore the biogeophysical consequences of expanded cultivation of biofuel feedstocks across the Northern Great Plains.
=20 The post-doc will interact with an interdisciplinary team of scientists from South Dakota State University (SDSU), South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and the USGS Center for EROS. Desired qualifications include experience with mesoscale meteorological modeling (e.g., MM5 or WRF-ARW) and/or land surface hydrological modeling (e.g., SWAT or VIC) as well as remote sensing and geospatial data processing, programming, and analysis. The position is based in the Geographic Information Sciences Center of Excellence (GIScCE) at SDSU. =20 Salary and benefits are competitive and the State of South Dakota levies no income tax. The position is initially available for one year and renewable for up to two additional years. Email an application letter, CV, reprints, and contact information of three references before November 1st to [EMAIL PROTECTED] US citizenship is not required; SDSU is an AA/EEO employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. For additional information about the position and GIScCE visit the Opportunities page at http://globalmonitoring.sdstate.edu <http://globalmonitoring.sdstate.edu/> . =20 =20
