Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.
Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Chemistry and Physics invites applications for a Research Assistant Professor to participate in the chemical monitoring component of the Lake Maurepas Monitoring Project. The prospective candidate will focus on understanding the fate and transport of possible toxic chemicals in the environment. This study is being conducted in the context of a potential carbon sequestration project in Lake Maurepas. The
will focus on the analysis of water, sediment, and biotic samples, and be responsible for data collection, data analysis, report/manuscript writing, and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

PhD in (analytical) chemistry, environmental science, computer engineering, computer science, or a related field by hire date

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Expertise in pollutant/contaminant monitoring
Expertise in environmental data analysis and coding
Having high quality publications
Expertise in non-targeted analysis (NTA) on waters, suspended sediments, and organisms is desired
Expertise in GC-HRT+ 4D system, Xevo G3 QT of Systems, and Mercury/elemental Analyzer is desired

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Exceptional problem solving and critical thinking skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively in meetings to deliver and report on project progress
Strong leadership, management skills, and the ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary research lab

Please refer the Job description for details