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Position Title:  Research Associate II

Area of Specialization:  Field - Water Resources

Department:  Geosciences

 

Description:

This is a non-tenure track, full-time (12-month), research position to participate in the research programs of the Department of Geosciences at Mississippi State University.  The position involves support of research in the area of water resources.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Conducts field experiments in support of water resources research, operating field equipment, collecting and transporting samples in accordance with standard plans.

  2. Performs laboratory analyses of field samples in accordance with standards.

  3. Provides training and guidance to more junior staff, including undergraduate and graduate students, and support personnel in research projects.

  4. May perform other scientific duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

An earned M.S. in Geosciences and minimum of one year experience in water-related and laboratory field experiments with an emphasis in Geology; good oral and written communication skills; demonstrated knowledge of field work and laboratory methods.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

All minimum qualifications plus 3 years experience in water research-related field and laboratory experiments.

 

Applicants must apply online at http://www.jobs.msstate.edu and must also complete the Personal Data Information Form. Qualified persons should attach a letter of application briefly outlining qualifications and pertinent experience along with a vita. Transcripts and two letters of recommendation should be mailed to:
Dr. Darrel W. Schmitz
Geosciences Department
P.O. Box 5448
Mississippi State, MS 39762

schmitz@ra.msstate.edu

662-325-3915

 

Position open until filled...contingent upon availability of funding.