Climate Change Researcher - Hydrology

beBee Careers is hiring a Climate Change Researcher - Hydrology in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves conducting applied research on climate change impacts on hydrological processes, utilizing distributed hydrologic models, and disseminating findings to various audiences. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant field and experience in hydrological modeling. The position offers collaboration opportunities and professional development.
About this Role

We are seeking a skilled researcher with experience in hydrology and climate variability to conduct applied research focused on analyzing the impacts of climate change on hydrological processes.

This role will involve utilizing distributed hydrologic models to assess future changes in surface water resources in response to projected climate extremes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Hydrological Modeling: Develop and apply distributed hydrologic models to simulate future changes in surface water resources.
• Research Dissemination: Translate complex research findings into accessible formats for diverse audiences.
• Collaboration: Engage with external stakeholders, including adaptation and water resource practitioners.
• Publishing: Prepare and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and regional conferences.

Qualifications:
• PhD in hydrology, environmental science, civil engineering, or a related field.
• Strong background in hydrological modeling and analysis.
• Proficiency in relevant modeling software and statistical analysis tools.
• Knowledge of climate adaptation and resilience research principles and practices.

Benefits:
• Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team.
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities and equipment.
• Professional development opportunities.