Civil/Environmental Engineering
The Missouri Water Center (MWC) seeks to recruit a highly motivated scientist to join the MWC team. The scientist plays a crucial role in MWC's mission to conduct cutting-edge water and environmental research. This position involves a balance of technical expertise in instrument maintenance and management, educational responsibilities, and active research participation. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring that our research instruments are operational, accessible, and used to their full potential, while also contributing to our broader water research goals.
Responsibilities include:
Research Participation:
Instrument Maintenance and Management:
Training and Education:
Administrative Duties:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
A Bachelor's degree in related/ relevant area and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary
Preference for PhD in Civil, Environmental Engineering, or Natural resources
Salary Range: $51,876 - $65,000 per year
Grade: GGS-010
University Title: Scientist
Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
MU application, resume or C.V. and Cover letter preferred.
Final candidate will be required to provide references.
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
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