Job Opportunities
Senior Accountant, IIHR – Hydroscience and Engineering
The Senior Accountant will contribute to the research mission of IIHR – Hydroscience and Engineering by providing accounting and post-award grant management support requiring a high degree of organizational and problem-solving skills. Funding sources include a broad range of sponsors such as federal, state and local government agencies, corporations, foundations, utilities, municipalities, engineering firms, and more. This person will be responsible for oversight of account balances for large budgets, salary release accounts, as well as cost share commitments and reconciliation of expenditures. This position is also responsible for generating cost projections, initiating complex and/or specialized original and correcting journal entries, and processing transactions for monthly recharge equipment and processing monthly salary distribution for IIHR.
State Geologist and Director, Iowa Geological Survey (IGS)
Contribute to the research mission of IIHR–Hydroscience and Engineering and the Iowa Geological Survey (IGS) by conducting basic and applied research in general areas of geology, hydrogeology, groundwater–surface water interactions, and fate and transport of chemicals in the environment. Facilitate interaction between research programs in hydrology, hydraulics, surficial and bedrock geology, and water sustainability. Provide leadership in geological survey programs serving the state of Iowa.
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, associational preferences, or any other classification that deprives the person of consideration as an individual.