Senior Research Associate - Center for Earth System Science and Global Sustainability

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing data-driven, integrated platforms and decision support systems
• Conducting research on nature-based solutions, GHG assessments, MRV, CDR, and food–energy–water systems
• Leading/supporting proposal development and research project management
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and external partners
• Preparing publications, reports, and presentations

Requirements

• Required Qualifications:
• Ph.D. in Earth system science, ecosystem science, hydrology, geospatial data science, Remote sensing, or a related field
• Strong skills in data analysis, modeling, and programming
• Record of peer-reviewed publications and effective communication skills
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with process-based ecosystem modeling, MRV/CDR, nature-based solutions, or food–energy–water systems
• Experience with machine learning, remote sensing, or near–real-time environmental data systems
• Experience contributing to research proposals or securing funding

Pay

FTE Range $70,000 - $100,000

Closing Statement

Boston College offers a broad and competitive range of benefits depending on your job classification eligibility: Tuition remission for Employees, Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements, Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Low-Cost Life Insurance, Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans, Paid Holidays Annually, Generous Sick and Vacation Pay, Additional benefits can be found on https://www.bc.edu/employeehandbook.