Postdoctoral Scholar Pool University of California, Irvine in United States

The California Institute of Technology’s Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences invites applications for the Foster and Coco Stanback Postdoctoral Fellowship in global environmental science, beginning in fall 2027. The fellowship supports innovative early-career researchers whose work addresses major environmental and Earth-system questions. Relevant research areas include climate adaptation and mitigation, environmental microbiology, terrestrial and marine biogeochemistry, glaciology, pa...

University of Minnesota is recruiting a Post-Doctoral Researcher based at the Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA . The project focuses on the physical and chemical properties of aquatic colloids and particles , with emphasis on minerals and organic matter interactions in aquatic systems. The successful candidate will conduct original research using X-ray spectromicroscopy and complementary approaches, develop in situ cell methods for geoscience applic...

Two fully funded PhD positions are available in the Lowell Program at the University of Arizona for research on critical minerals in the southwestern USA. The projects are flexible and may combine field work and laboratory work , with topics spanning conventional and unconventional resources associated with polymetallic base-metal , sediment-hosted U-V-Cu , IOCG (sensu lato), granite-related lithophile element , and carbonatite-REE systems. The positions are intended to start as early as the fir...

Mohammed Hashim, Assistant Professor in the Department of Oceanography at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, is recruiting a graduate student for a Fall 2027 start. The project is funded by the American Chemical Society and focuses on geochemistry, redox chemistry, stable isotopes, and Earth history. The work will involve developing new methods, conducting lab experiments, collaborating with other researchers, and potentially doing fieldwork. The opening is primarily for a master’s student, tho...

Argonne National Laboratory is recruiting a Postdoctoral Appointee to join the Molecular Environmental Science and Biogeochemical Process Group in the Biosciences Division. The project sits at the intersection of Environmental Science , Earth Science , Chemistry , Physics , and Biology , with a strong emphasis on x-ray absorption spectroscopy , biogeochemistry , soil science , and wetland/terrestrial-aquatic systems. The successful candidate will apply synchrotron-based x-ray absorption spectros...