2023 PRRIP ISAC Member External Solicitation

Opportunity Type
Contractor Prequalification
Submission Deadline

The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP -or- Program) is seeking candidates for one (1) open seat on the Independent Scientific Advisory Committee (ISAC) in 2023. The ISAC evaluates the implementation, analysis, and synthesis of PRRIP science and provides independent scientific counsel and advice to the Governance Committee (GC), the decision-making body for the PRRIP. The ISAC is currently composed of six (6) members covering a wide range of areas of scientific expertise. This is an opportunity to join an interdisciplinary panel of independent science experts from around the world that provides actionable scientific counsel to one of the most successful collaborative endangered species recovery programs in the nation. The PRIPP is seeking a new ISAC member who is an expert in fluvial geomorphology with specific expertise and experience as described below:

Fluvial geomorphology (sediment/morphology/alluvial river focus). Expertise in and experience with science disciplines related to sand bed river restoration including hydrology, eco-hydraulics, sediment dynamics/transport, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling. Prefer familiarity with these techniques in the context of challenges related to non-stationarity, channel capacity limitations, and infrastructure.