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Post Doc Fellow, School of Information Technology, CECH Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. The University's overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati. About the School of Information Technology The School of Information Technology (SoIT) is a national leader in studying solutions and needs that connect people, information, and the technology of the time. The SoIT is home to Ohio's first Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Information Technology. In addition, it is home to Ohio's first ABET accredited Bachelor ofScience in Information Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity. The SoIT has been growing at 20% annually and currently serves more than 2300 students with 32 full-timefaculty members, 30 full-time staff, and 39 adjunct faculty. The SoIT is home to several centers including an NSA/DHS Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense, the InformationTechnology Solutions Center, the Ohio Cyber Range Institute, Applied Machine Learning and Intelligence Center, the Civic Technologies Lab, and the newly formed Information Technology Analytics Center. The SoIT is a diverse, interdisciplinary, team-oriented, dynamic, and entrepreneurial environment. It empowers individuals to become passionate, solution-minded InformationTechnology professionals by fostering continuous innovation, research, leadership development, interdisciplinary problem solving, and real-world experience. More information about the schoolcan be found athttp://cech.uc.edu/it The SoIT defines information technology as the study of solutions and needs that connect people, information, and the technology of the time. The SoIT is a leader in a new sub disciplinary area, ecological IT, at the intersection of information technology and ecology/applied biology. The SoIT has several projects that utilizes internet of things technologies along with data analytics technologies to understand ecological changes and develop sustainable solutions and is looking to expand this disciplinary space through courses and academic programs. We are looking for a post-doctoral fellow to leverage data from environmental sensors to assist in the development of IT solutions for the conservation of imperiled bats. Job Overview The Post Doc Fellow is a two-year grant-funded position to assist the Principal Investigator in studies and applications of technological solutions for biodiversity conservation. The Post Doc Fellow will conduct field and laboratory research, analyze data, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and develop plans for sustainable solutions. Field research will include deploying IT solutions such as wildlife sensors including cameras, acoustic recorders, and climate dataloggers along with associate data analytics and software tools. Lab research will include creating prototypes of conservation solutions and determining user needs and experiences. Essential Functions Deploy environmental and wildlife sensors at field locations in the midwestern United States Gather and analyze data from sensors