For more information, please follow this link: https://environment.uw.edu/career-opportunities/ostdoc-positions-in-ai-for-agriculture-and-earth-system-modeling/

Essential Qualifications:

All applicants are expected to have a strong quantitative background, and graduate from quantitative majors such as earth and atmospheric science, hydrology, ecology, environmental science, math, and statistics, or any other closely related fields. Successful candidates will need to meet one or more of the following expectations:

●      Strong programming experience (e.g., Python, Fortran, or C++) and be familiar with supercomputing and/or cloud platforms;

●      Rich experience and deep understanding of process-based models; applicants whose past research only involves running models at site-level will not be considered;

●      Knowledge of machine learning beyond simple tools such as Random Forest and ANN.

●      Strong skill in data visualization.

Logistics: The positions are expected to start in Spring 2022. The positions are open till filled. A competitive salary will be provided based on experience. The positions have a funding commitment for two years, with possibilities for renewal or promotion upon annual performance.

 Application Process: Qualified candidates must send a short introduction email and CV to Dr. Zhenong Jin (jinzn@umn.edu). Qualified applicants will be immediately reviewed upon receiving the application. For further questions related to the application, please feel free to reach out to us.