Research Associate - Education Outreach for the Oklahoma Geological Survey

published Jan 17, 2024 12:20pm

Research Associate - Education Outreach
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus: Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy: Oklahoma Geological Survey
Location: Norman 
Open Date: Dec 05, 2023

Click here to Apply: http://apply.interfolio.com/137621

Description

The Oklahoma Geological Survey (OGS) is seeking a Research Associate to participate in a two-year DOE-funded project on education, outreach, and Native-American engagement surrounding Carbon Management. The project will involve building a carbon-management network in Oklahoma. Through workshops, site visits, hosting on-site events, the Research Associate will build a community awareness of the challenges and opportunities surrounding long-term sequestration of CO2. The Research Associate will interact with five OGS staff and University of Oklahoma faculty, and two Research Assistants tasked with geological assessment and geophysical monitoring of carbon capture and storage. The appointment has two-years of guaranteed funding with opportunities for future funding.

Qualifications

Ph.D., or M.Sc. with experience in Sociology, Philosophy, Anthropology, Education, or similar field. Some record of publications, funding history or equivalent experience, is desirable.

Application Instructions

  • Submit a letter of intent
  • 2-page C.V.
  • Contact information for 3 references to Interfolio

Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

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