Postdoctoral Position Available
Thursday, November 14, 2024
This full-time, NIH-funded position offers a one-year initial appointment (renewable based on performance) with a competitive salary range of $50,000-$60,000 and excellent benefits. The successful candidate will conduct research on the formation of disinfection byproducts in rural drinking water systems, as well as community-based exposure pathways. This project is part of an NIEHS-funded “Research to Action” initiative, giving the candidate an opportunity to work with leading environmental health researchers and stakeholders in the community.
The ideal candidate will hold a doctorate in environmental science, ecology, civil or environmental engineering, chemistry, toxicology, or a related field, with expertise in water quality issues, drinking water chemistry, and water resource challenges. Strong skills in statistical and spatial analysis, along with excellent written and oral communication abilities, are essential for success in this role.
This role is based in Lexington, KY—a vibrant and progressive, family-friendly city with a bustling entertainment scene conveniently situated in the inner bluegrass region of Kentucky just 80 miles from Louisville and Cincinnati and a short drive to the world-renowned Red River Gorge and Daniel Boone National Forest. Lexington airport is well connected with daily flights to several major hubs (Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Dallas, Houston, Washington, New York, Philadelphia), making travel to any national or international destination simple.
Candidates must submit a CV, a relevant writing sample, and two professional references.
Application Deadline: December 31, 2024