What are the responsibilities and job description for the Military Installation Resilience through Resource Recovery and Waste-to-Energy Systems position at ORAU?
Organization
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Reference Code
ARL-R-USMA-CEGS-400053
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted in Zintellect.
A complete application includes:
About the Research
This research involves conducting applied research in the fields of Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, and/or Civil Engineering. The fellowship position is based at the United States Military Academy’s Center for Environmental and Geographic Sciences in West Point, New York. The following areas have the most opportunities (this is not an exhaustive list and is provided to convey scope):
USMA Advisors:
Andrew Pfluger
andrew.pfluger@westpoint.edu
Darius Javan
darius.javan@westpoint.edu
About USMA And CEGS
The United States Military Academy’s mission is to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character, committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country. USMA is the oldest engineering school in the nation and is situated 55 miles north of New York City in the picturesque Hudson Valley. USMA’s rigorous programs, quality faculty, and student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1 attract a student body of 4,400 of the nation’s best.
The Center for Environmental and Geographic Sciences (CEGS) facilitates, supports, and champions a research program in environmental engineering and science and the geographic sciences to enhance the education of cadets and develop faculty professionally, while addressing the most important and complex challenges facing our Army and the Nation. CEGS interfaces with the broader Department of Defense (DoD) agencies.
ORAU Fellows at USMA-CEGS conduct fundamental and applied research and engineering on projects that are aligned with the Army’s and DoD’s priorities while contributing to the broader scientific community.
Questions about this opportunity? Please email ARLFellowship@orau.org
Point of Contact
ARL-RAP
Eligibility Requirements">12 )
DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Reference Code
ARL-R-USMA-CEGS-400053
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted in Zintellect.
A complete application includes:
- Curriculum Vitae or Resume
- List relevant coursework and lab experience as well as all papers, presentations, or publications you may have authored or co-authored. Include any reprints or abstracts if they are available.
- Three References Forms
- An email with a link to the reference form will be available in Zintellect to the applicant upon completion of the on-line application. Please send this email to persons you have selected to complete a reference.
- References should be from persons familiar with your educational and professional qualifications (include your thesis or dissertation advisor, if applicable)
- Transcripts
- Transcript verifying receipt of degree or current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited university or technical institute. Student/unofficial copy is acceptable
- Research Proposal
- Research topic should relate to a specific opportunity at ARL
- The objective of the research topic should be clear and have a defined outcome
- Explain the direction you plan to pursue
- Include expected period for completing the study
- Include a brief background such as preparation and motivation for the research
- References of published efforts may be used to improve the proposal
About the Research
This research involves conducting applied research in the fields of Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, and/or Civil Engineering. The fellowship position is based at the United States Military Academy’s Center for Environmental and Geographic Sciences in West Point, New York. The following areas have the most opportunities (this is not an exhaustive list and is provided to convey scope):
- Biotechnology
- Environmental Biotechnology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Environmental Modeling, AI/ML
- Environmental Chemistry
- Microbial Ecology
- Water Treatment
- Wastewater Treatment
- Anaerobic Digestion
- Membranes / Membrane Bioreactors
- Organic Waste-to-Energy
- Biomethane Production
- Resource Recovery
- Mass and Energy Balances
- Bioreactor Design and Optimization
- Technoeconomic Assessment
- Lifecycle Analysis
- Energy Security
- Environmental Sustainability
- Energy Resilience
USMA Advisors:
Andrew Pfluger
andrew.pfluger@westpoint.edu
Darius Javan
darius.javan@westpoint.edu
About USMA And CEGS
The United States Military Academy’s mission is to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character, committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country. USMA is the oldest engineering school in the nation and is situated 55 miles north of New York City in the picturesque Hudson Valley. USMA’s rigorous programs, quality faculty, and student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1 attract a student body of 4,400 of the nation’s best.
The Center for Environmental and Geographic Sciences (CEGS) facilitates, supports, and champions a research program in environmental engineering and science and the geographic sciences to enhance the education of cadets and develop faculty professionally, while addressing the most important and complex challenges facing our Army and the Nation. CEGS interfaces with the broader Department of Defense (DoD) agencies.
ORAU Fellows at USMA-CEGS conduct fundamental and applied research and engineering on projects that are aligned with the Army’s and DoD’s priorities while contributing to the broader scientific community.
Questions about this opportunity? Please email ARLFellowship@orau.org
Point of Contact
ARL-RAP
Eligibility Requirements">12 )
- Degree: Doctoral Degree received within the last 0 month(s).
- Academic Level(s): Bachelor’s Degree (Journeyman Fellow), Master’s Degree (Journeyman Fellow), Master’s Degree 7 years (Senior Fellow), Doctoral Degree (Postdoctoral Fellow), or Doctoral Degree 5 years (Senior Fellow).
- Discipline(s):
- Chemistry and Materials Sciences (
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