Job description
We invite applications for two postdoc positions to model the interaction between drainage systems, groundwater, and coastal water. The model will be used to predict urban flooding and pollution.
The research is within a larger project titled “Assessment of compound flood risk from the combined effects of sea level rise on storm surge, tidal and groundwater flooding, and stormwater” funded by USGS and described at this link: https://www.usgs.gov/science/assessment-compound-flood-risk-combined-effects-sea-level-rise-storm-surge-tidal-and#overview
Applicants should have a PhD in either hydrology, hydrogeology, water resources, or a related field and expertise in computational modeling of hydrological systems and GIS. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English are necessary, and the knowledge of the Italian language is not required. The positions are for 13 and 14 months with the possibility to start in August 2024.
How to apply
Interested applicants are encouraged to send their curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and contact information of three references to Dr. Valentina Prigiobbe at: valentina.prigiobbe@unipd.it. Review of applications will begin immediately.
