• Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Texas A&M University System (College Station, TX)


    Job Title

     

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

     

    Agency

     

    Texas A&M Agrilife Research

     

    Department

     

    Ecology & Conservation Biology

     

    Proposed Minimum Salary

     

    Commensurate

     

    Job Location

     

    College Station, Texas

     

    Job Type

     

    Staff

    Job Description

    Major/Essential Duties of Job:

    1. Develop machine learning or physical based models for plant water stress quantification.

    2. Develop machine learning models for crop mapping and management.

    3. Prepare and publish articles in national/international peer-reviewed scientific journals that highlight findings from the research projects.

    4. Present research findings at national/international events and conferences;

    5. Collaborate with various, relevant faculty at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research in developing grant proposals for increased future funding, preparing peer-review journal articles, and supervising graduate students, if any.

    6. Performs other duties as assigned.

    Required Education:

    A PhD degree in a field related to the tasks above within the broader theme of remote sensing, computer science, or ecology with a quantitative, and empirical orientation.

    Required knowledge, skills and abilities:

    Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others

     

    Good communication and computer skills

     

    Please attach Cover Letter, CV/Resume, Transcript, References & other documents. Any questions, please contact Dr. Wenzhe Jiao @ [email protected]

     

    Continued employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funds.

     

    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

     

    Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.