DescriptionThe University of Wyoming is delighted to receive your interest in our vacant position! We strive to connect with qualified and uniquely talented individuals to join our campus community. We would love to hear how your experiences translate to this position, the University’s Mission, Vison, and Values, and encourage you to submit an application today!
JOB TITLE:
Post Doctoral Research Associate - Geology & Geophysics
JOB PURPOSE:
Experimental geochemist to investigate fluid-rock interactions in enhanced geothermal systems
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and perform geochemical experiments in the experimental hydrothermal laboratory
- Conduct geochemical computer modeling
- Conduct geochemical analyses of solids and aqueous fluids
- Coordinate and conduct day-to-day activities for the project
- Participate in project meetings
- Assist in preparing project reports
- Prepare journal articles and conference presentations.
Will be working in a team environment, both with students on campus and industry collaborators off campus.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist with mentoring graduate students
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PhD in geochemistry, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related field. A Doctoral Degree is required for this position, however, consideration will be given to applicants that are currently pursuing their Doctoral Degree and will complete the degree prior to starting work.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with geochemistry of geothermal and hydrothermal systems; with geochemical laboratory experiments, geochemical modeling, and aqueous analytical geochemistry; and with writing and publishing scientific journal articles
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 11/7/2024 will receive full consideration.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 4-1). The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, ancestry, political belief, pregnancy, or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
