Research Scientist 3

Albuquerque, NM, USPosted Oct 5, 2026

Job description

The Webster Lab (https://websterlab.weebly.com/) and Litvak Lab (https://www.litvaklab.org/) at the University of New Mexico jointly seek applications for a Riparian Research Scientist 3. The position will support the establishment of a new research program studying carbon cycling in Rio Grande riparian forests as part of the Sevilleta Long Term Ecological Research Program (https://sevlter.unm.edu/). The candidate will be primarily responsible for the day-to-day operation of one tall (~30 m) eddy covariance tower and a network of instrumented groundwater wells.

Responsibilities include

installing, servicing and troubleshooting environmental sensors (above- and below-ground, terrestrial and aquatic), data management, data quality assurance, and contributing to ecological measurements and ecosystem studies.

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