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Holy Family University is a Roman Catholic higher education institution in the city of Philadelphia, USA. The university was founded in 1954 by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. The university grew out of a teacher training school originally opened in 1934. Full university accreditation was granted in 1961 and the university’s graduate program was approved by the state’s department of education in 1990. The doctoral program gained approval in 2010 and since then numbers of graduate students at the university have grown steadily.
Today Holy Family University offers students a range of liberal arts and professional programs to prepare them for the working world or further study. The university caters to a few thousand graduate and undergraduate students. Studies are divided across the university’s four schools, they are: The School of Arts and Sciences, The School of Business Administration and Extended Learning, The School of Education, The School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions.
The university campus in Philadelphia is the home of the undergraduate program but also offers part of the university’s graduate school as well, this is also where the residential facilities for undergraduate students are located. The campus is spacious with a park-like atmosphere while being within easy reach of all the amenities offered by a major American city. The university has two other campuses, Bensalem and Newtown, which house the graduate programs in Counselling Psychology.
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Competitive
Posted
13 Mar 2026
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Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
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Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
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Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
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Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
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Postdoctoral in Water Resources Engineering with focus on the hydrologic cycle at catchment scale Mohammed VI Polytechnic University - Benguerir - Morocco Geology & Sustainable Mining Institute GSMI About the employer Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields. The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally. UM6P is located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City and only 70 km away from Marrakech. Thanks to its prestigious architectural landscape and modern equipment, the UM6P offers premium conditions for a desirable lifestyle. DESCRIPTION OF GSMI: GSMI (Geology & Sustainable Mining institute) aims to strengthen its industrial partnerships within and beyond Morocco and Africa by adopting an integrated and sustainable strategic vision of R&D and training. The institute focuses on various aspects of the mine lifecycle and aims to provide significantly higher added value. In addition to conventional mineral resources R&D, GSMI places emphasis on developing the mine of the future, which includes areas such as geo-mineralogy of mineral resources, circular economy, resource governance, sustainable management of water in mining, and integrated management of mine discharges. Furthermore, GSMI offers several state-of-the-art R&D platforms that are at the forefront of science and technology. These platforms serve as advanced research and development facilities for conducting cutting-edge research and exploring technological advancements in the field. Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our dynamic team. you will be responsible for conducting research on climate variability assessment and hydrological modeling at the catchment scale. The selected candidate will engage in cutting-edge research that bridges the disciplines of climate science and hydrological modeling related to mine water management. Key Responsibilities Conduct advanced analysis of climate variability using a range of observational and modeled datasets to discern patterns, trends, and potential future scenarios. Develop and refine hydrological model tailored for specific catchments, incorporating the nuances of local land use, geomorphology, and climatic influences. Explore the use of advanced AI tools for climate and hydrological modeling. Evaluate the potential impacts of climate change and variability on water resources, flood risk, and drought susceptibility within targeted catchments. Contribute to writing comprehensive reports encompassing detailed analyses and conclusive results. Communicate findings through the publication of peer-reviewed papers, presentations at conferences, and stakeholder engagement sessions. Required Qualifications: A Ph.D. in Climate Science, Hydrology, Environmental Science, or a related field. Experience in machine learning or AI applications in hydro-climate studies. Strong background with GIS tools and spatial analysis techniques. Demonstrated expertise in climate variability assessment and the use of climate models. Experience with hydrological modeling at catchment scale, and familiarity with modeling tools. Proficient in statistical analysis and programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a record of publications in reputed journals.
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Competitive
Posted
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CBS - Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Microbiome Dysbiosis and Disease Mechanisms
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
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Competitive
Posted
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CBS - Postdoctoral Fellow in Biochemical and Bioprocess Engineering
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
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Candidate Qualifications: To be considered for this position, candidates should meet the following criteria: Recent PhD: Hold a Ph.D. earned within the last five years in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioprocess, Biotechnology, or a related field, demonstrating a commitment to cutting-edge research. Expertise: Possess a strong academic background in Microbial Biotechnology, Phycology, and Biochemistry, showcasing your knowledge and skills in these disciplines. Analytical Proficiency: Demonstrate proficiency in biostatistical analysis, data management, and physicochemical analytical methods, with a preference for candidates who have experience in these areas. Research Excellence: Showcase your ability to plan and execute experimental trials, as well as your success in disseminating research findings through peer-reviewed scientific journals. 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Research Statement: Provide a concise research statement that summarizes your research goals and objectives, demonstrating your alignment with the position and the department's research priorities. Publication Table: Present a table listing your indexed publications, arranged in descending order from the most recent to the oldest. Include information about your authorship position (e.g., First position) and provide the following details for each publication: Journal Name (e.g., Sci. Total Environ.); Journal Quartile (e.g., Q1); Journal I-F (e.g., FI2022 = 10.9); H-Index (e.g., H = 317); Publisher (e.g., Elsevier) and the Digital Object Identifier (DOI). References: Include the contact information for three professional references who can vouch for your qualifications and potential as a researcher.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
13 Mar 2026
