The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)-a research center dedicated to creating synthetic, actionable science related to the structure, functioning, and sustainability of socio-environmental systems-currently has four open positions:
* Computational Synthesis Scientist< http://www.sesync.org/careers/computational-synthesis-scientist%20>, who will lead efforts to research, develop, and deploy software applications to meet the novel computational challenges faced by social and natural scientists who seek to understand and solve large-scale problems related to meeting the needs of people while maintaining healthy ecosystems. * Research Scientist in Quantitative Socio-Environmental Science< http://www.sesync.org/careers/quantitative-research-scientist>, who will use theoretical, computational, and/or mathematical approaches to study the structure and dynamics of socio-environmental systems, as well as initiate and secure funding for new research efforts and assist resident / visiting researchers with their SESYNC-sponsored research. * Computational Science Assistant< http://www.sesync.org/careers/computational-science-assistant%20>, who will work closely with SESYNC's cyberinfrastructure team to assess and respond to the data integration and model development needs of center-supported projects and collaborations, as well as be an integral member of SESYNC's partnership with RENCI (Renaissance Computing Institute) to build a Water Science Software Institute. * Database Programmer<http://www.sesync.org/database-programmer%20>, who will work on a mix of administrative and research coding efforts and develop applications that integrate and manage data from the social and natural sciences. Depending on the research, some data sets may require substantial front-end web programming. <http://www.sesync.org/database-programmer%20> The University of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities and Women are Encouraged to Apply Kelly Hondula National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center 1 Park Place, Suite 300 Annapolis, MD 21401 (410) 919-4997
