ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Remote Hydrology Engineer Jobs in Moscow, ID (NOW HIRING)

All JobsHydrology Engineer JobsRemote Hydrology Engineer JobsRemote Hydrology Engineer Jobs in Moscow, ID

Remote Hydrology Engineer information

See Moscow, ID salary details

$25.2K

$81.5K

$115.9K

How much do remote hydrology engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote hydrology engineer in Moscow, ID is $81,507.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,600.00 and $93,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Hydrology Engineer vs Remote Water Resources Engineer?

AspectRemote Hydrology EngineerRemote Water Resources Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, or related field; certifications like HEC-RAS or GIS often preferredBachelor's or higher in Water Resources, Civil Engineering, or related; similar certifications often required
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, involving data analysis, modeling, and report writingPrimarily remote, focusing on water management projects, modeling, and planning
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by environmental agencies, consulting firms, and research institutionsCommon in government agencies, consulting firms, and infrastructure projects

Both roles involve remote work, data analysis, and modeling related to water systems. The main difference lies in their focus: Hydrology Engineers specialize in the movement and distribution of water, while Water Resources Engineers focus on managing and planning water resources for sustainable use.

Remote Hydrology Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Remote Hydrology Engineer job openings in Moscow, ID as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,507 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Postdoctoral Fellow, NSF EPSCoR

Moscow, ID • On-site, Remote

University of Idaho Job
See more jobs at University of Idaho Jobexternal

$60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Internal Posting? Posting Number SP005318P Position Title Postdoctoral Fellow, NSF EPSCoR Division/College College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department IWRRI Location Boise Posting Context Statement Position Overview
We are seeking a postdoctoral scholar to contribute to a sub-project of the NSF EPSCoR project - Idaho Community-Engaged Resilience for Energy-Water Systems (I-CREWS), which seeks to increase understanding of how physical infrastructure, data, governance, local knowledge, and community context shape resilience under meteorological, population, and technological change. The postdoc will lead data analysis and modeling on the sub-project titled "Coupled Water and Energy Consequences of Agricultural-to-Urban Transitions in the Treasure Valley".

The postdoc will combine ground-based measurements of evapotranspiration (ET) in turfgrass and satellite-based consumptive use (CU) modeling to compare outdoor water use and associated energy demand across agricultural and urban land uses. The team will (1) develop and validate locally relevant methods to estimate consumptive use across mixed urban-agricultural landscapes, (2) estimate the energy required for water system operations under different land-use and infrastructure configurations, and (3) co-produce case studies with local partners to inform alternative futures modeling and resilience planning for the Treasure Valley.
Unit URL
https://iwrri.uidaho.edu/
Position Qualifications
Required Experience
  • Experience working with quantitative analysis, modeling, or data-driven methods related to energy-water systems
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, community partners, or stakeholder groups
  • Experience presenting or documenting research methods, findings, or technical information
  • Experience working with environmental or geospatial datasets, including remote sensing, flux tower or micrometeorological data, weather or climate data, or hydrologic observations
  • Experience conducting quantitative data analysis related to hydrologic systems, including statistics, time-series analysis, geospatial analysis, or model calibration and validation
  • Experience using scientific programming or data-analysis languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB to process environmental datasets and implement models
  • Evidence of scholarly activity through peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, or equivalent research outputs
Required Education
  • PhD in hydrology, civil or environmental engineering, water resources, geography, environmental science, agricultural engineering, remote sensing, or a closely related field, completed by the start date.
Required Other
  • None
Additional Preferred
  • None
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • None
Degree Requirement Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire
Posting Information
FLSA Status Exempt Employee Category Exempt Pay Range $60,000 annually or higher depending on experience Type of Appointment Fiscal Year FTE
1
Full Time/Part Time Full Time Funding This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding. A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy. Uncertain Posting Date 06/15/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications received by July 10, 2026, will receive first consideration.
Applicant Resources https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources Background Check Statement
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement
The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Apply