Jobs:Job-01001
Start reviewing process: 5 October 2019
Posting:
Position: PhD opportunity
Start reviewing process: 5 October 2019
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The student will receive a competitive salary and will receive full tuition support. Women and individuals representing underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.
The selected student will be part of IIHR—Hydroscience & Engineering. After graduation, the student will have the distinction of being an alumnus of one of the oldest and most prestigious hydraulics laboratories in the world. Additionally, the student will be part of the Iowa Flood Center (IFC), the nation’s first academic center devoted to the study of floods.
The University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa, which has consistently been ranked one of the best college towns in America. It is a community built around higher education, with vibrant cultural opportunities and a long history of international connections, leadership, and accomplishment. Iowa City offers the safe, friendly quality of life for which the Midwest is known.
Qualifications: Candidates must have a degree in an engineering field, atmospheric or climate-related science. A background in hydrologic is preferred. Individuals with experience running WRF or a comparable model, good knowledge of computer programming (in particular R and Python), and comfort in Linux environment are strongly encouraged to apply.
Interested? Email me at gabriele-villarini@uiowa.edu and include the following material:
- Cover letter discussing research interests and relevant experience/background
- Resume
- Unofficial transcripts and/or GRE scores (TOEFL scores where applicable)