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Research Associate in Environmental Sciences

Commonwealth of VA Careers

The EHCR Group invites applicants for a postdoctoral research associate under the supervision of Professor Huilin Huang . The EHCR Group in the Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia aims to improve understanding of climate-related hazards (wildfire, drought, flood) and their impacts on natural environments and human communities using remote sensing, Earth system modeling, and machine learning. The research associate is expected to conduct research on human-fires interactions in built environment. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A PhD in atmospheric science, geography, environmental science, computer science, or a related discipline is required by the start date. Candidates should have strong Python and geospatial-data analysis experience, demonstrated independent research ability, and excellent communication skills. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on October 20, 2025, but the position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This is a one-year appointment; however, the appointment may be renewed for an additional two, one-year increments, contingent upon available funding and satisfactory performance. For questions regarding this position, contact Huilin Huang, Assistant Professor, at View email address on click.appcast.io . For questions regarding the application process, contact Rich Haverstrom, Academic Recruiter, at View email address on click.appcast.io . For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit postdoc.virginia.edu and hr.virginia.edu/benefits . Job Profile J0267 - Research Associate - 12 Month Career Stream and Level No Career Stream-No Level The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment . #J-18808-Ljbffr Commonwealth of VA Careers

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