Post Doc Associate - RCEI - Lockwood
Company: Rutgers University
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Summary Performs complex evidence synthesis or
computational simulation modeling of biodiversity data. Documents
the work performed maintains all databases that result from
research output and develops information for research papers.
Consult with the Director of the Rutgers Climate and Energy
Institute ( RCEI ), other RCEI staff, and members of the leadership
team in the preparation of proposals, grant applications, and
annual progress reports. Is responsible for the preparation of a
wide variety of peer-reviewed publications, and acts as a point of
contact for both internal and external collaborators. Completes
work independently, with broadly defined work objectives and
limited review of overall results. Performs professional work that
requires specialized knowledge of biodiversity research, and has a
solid understanding, use, and application of concepts, theories,
principles, practices, terminology, and applied bases of
biodiversity research. Overview 60% 1. Works independently and
creatively to solve complex problems in a rapidly developing
discipline. Develops novel evidence synthesis or simulation
modelling analysis techniques, and publishes resulting research
outputs in peer-reviewed scientific or policy journals. 20% 2.
Collects and maintains data generated from independent research;
provides analyses of collected data for peer-reviewed publications,
granting agency annual reports, and use by collaborating
organizations 10% 3. Maintains professional research contacts with
other biodiversity and/or renewable energy research groups
(US-based and international). 10% 4. In collaboration with PI,
pursues external funding sources such as grants and contracts from
state and federal agencies, non-profit organizations and industry.
Serves as the primary point of technical contact for biodiversity
and renewable energy grants/contracts with federal and state
agencies, non-profit organizations and industry. This includes
coordinating research plans, serving as biodiversity expert, and
overseeing contract/grant processing.
Keywords: Rutgers University, Jersey City , Post Doc Associate - RCEI - Lockwood, Science, Research & Development , New Brunswick, New Jersey