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Now Hiring: Postdoctoral researcher in applied quantitative aquatic ecology at UC Davis

  • by Christine A Parisek

The Center for Watershed Sciences (CWS) at University of California Davis seeks a postdoctoral researcher in applied quantitative aquatic ecology. The postdoc will collaborate with CWS researchers, and with scientists and water managers at the US Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), to design and conduct a research project that addresses high-priority knowledge gaps pertinent to water operations, aquatic ecosystem management, and/or fish conservation in Central California. Candidate topics include: 

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Now Hiring: Academic Coordinator II - Deputy Director of Center for Watershed Sciences

  • by Christine A Parisek
POSITION OVERVIEWSalary range: The salary range for this position is $81,633 -$162,846.
“Off-scale salaries”, i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions, qualifications, and experienceAPPLICATION WINDOW

Open date: November 18, 2024

Next review date: Monday, Dec 16, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

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Junior Specialist Job Opportunity

  • by Christine A Parisek
POSITION OVERVIEWPOSITION DESCRIPTION

The Center for Watershed Sciences at the University of California, Davis seeks to potentially fill 3 non-tenured, academic term appointments as a Junior Specialist. This position will aid in interdisciplinary studies of the interactions of hydrology and ecology in montane stream and meadow systems.

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Open Postdoctoral Position in Fish Ecology and Life History Diversity (Closed)

  • by Christine A Parisek

The Center for Watershed Sciences at UC Davis is seeking to fill an open postdoctoral position. The ideal postdoc will have a strong background in fish ecology and an understanding of stream hydrology of groundwater-dominated and precipitation-derived rivers. The candidate will be responsible for sampling native fishes and analyzing otoliths to assess growth and incubation timing (among other factors) in numerous rivers across California and elsewhere. The candidate will conduct statistical analyses to relate environmental covariates to fish response variables (e.g., growth).

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Postdoctoral Research Associate Position Available: Sediment-Transport Modeling and Fluvial Geomorphology (Closed)

  • by Christine A Parisek
Postdoctoral Research Associate Position Available in Sediment-Transport Modeling and Fluvial Geomorphology

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of California, Davis, in cooperation with the Center for Watershed Sciences, seeks to fill one Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in Sediment-Transport Modeling and Fluvial Geomorphology. Applications will be reviewed as they arrive.

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Postdoctoral Research Associate Position Available (Closed)

  • by Christine A Parisek

The Center for Watershed Sciences seeks to fill one Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in Ecohydrology and Processed-Based Restoration at the University of California Davis, Center for Watershed Sciences, Davis, CA. Applications will be reviewed as they arrive. The position will remain open until filled, with a preferred start date of September 1, 2023.

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Job Opportunity – Assistant Specialist (Closed)

  • by Christine A Parisek
 

We seek to fill an Assistant Specialist appointment. The position of Specialist has a narrow focus in a specialized area and provides technical or specialized expertise (e.g., with instrumentation and research equipment or with social science research methods) in the planning and execution of a research project. The Specialist stays apprised of emerging issues and problems and maintains technical competence in the designated area(s) of specialization.

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Assistant Specialist – Job Opportunity (Closed)

  • by Christine A Parisek

We seek to fill a non-tenured, academic term appointment as an Assistant Specialist. This position of Specialist provides technical or specialized expertise (e.g., with instrumentation and research equipment or with social science research methods) in the planning and execution of a research project. Candidates must be apprised of emerging issues and problems and maintain technical competence in the designated area(s) of specialization.

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Junior Specialist - Job Opportunity (Closed)

  • by Christine A Parisek

We seek to fill a non-tenured, academic term appointment as a Junior Specialist. This position will aid in interdisciplinary studies of abiotic and biotic conditions that affect the ecology of invertebrate and vertebrate organisms in estuaries. Apply by February 7. View the application and position requirements at https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05398.

 

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Assistant Specialist - Job Opportunity (Closed)

  • by Christine A Parisek

The Center for Watershed Sciences at the University of California, Davis seeks to fill an Assistant Specialist position. The research objective of this position is to improve understanding of the impact of water quality, food web dynamics and fish ecology in natural, restored and managed tidal systems in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. Specialized field, laboratory and data analysis techniques will be utilized to ensure that data are properly collected and analyzed.

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Junior Specialist - Job Opportunity (Closed)

  • by Christine A Parisek

The Center for Watershed Sciences at the University of California, Davis seeks to fill a non-tenured, academic term appointment as a Junior Specialist. This position will aid in interdisciplinary studies of abiotic and biotic conditions that affect the ecology of invertebrate and vertebrate organisms in estuaries. Apply by November 15. View application and position requirements at this link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05295.

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