Aquatic Ecology Postdoc - Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies

Position Summary: The Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies (TRIES) is searching for a highly motivated and talented research scientist with an expertise in Aquatic Ecology. Candidates with a research background that highlights experiences in aquatic community and or aquatic ecosystem ecology, aquatic invasive species and biogeochemistry are preferred. TRIES is a collaborative research institute and the successful candidate will be expected to further develop their own research program while enhancing TRIES mission. The candidate will be expected to write and submit grants to external funding agencies and make strong attempts to acquire additional research funding. Both graduate and undergraduate students will be available for assistance in the candidate's research program with the option to formally train and mentor master's level graduate students. The successful candidate in this integrative post-doctoral position will also be expected to interact with a highly reputable research faculty within the Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geology/Geography and Mathematics/Statistics. TRIES offers a state-of-the-art Analytical Laboratory that is available to assist in chemical and analytical analyses to fully facilitate the candidates research productivity.