The Division of Atmospheric Sciences on the College of Utah has a Postdoctoral Scholar place accessible to affix our analysis staff targeted on understanding the carbon cycle of mountainous areas of the Western U.S., as a part of a NASA-funded Carbon Monitoring System undertaking
Date posted
July 18, 2022 1:00 pm
Software deadline
Aug. 18, 2022 5:00 pm
Group
The Univerity of Utah – Division of Atmospheric Sciences
Location
Job description
The Division of Atmospheric Sciences on the College of Utah has a Postdoctoral Scholar place accessible to affix our analysis staff targeted on understanding the carbon cycle of mountainous areas of the Western U.S., as a part of a NASA-funded Carbon Monitoring System undertaking. The analysis staff consists of researchers from the College of Organic Sciences at the College of Utah, Caltech, the Nationwide Middle for Atmospheric Analysis, and the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Key analysis instruments embody satellite-observed solar-induced fluorescence (SIF), the Group Land Mannequin (CLM), and the Knowledge Assimilation Analysis Testbed (DART). There can be alternatives to work with college students and scientists throughout a number of universities and analysis establishments, in addition to alternatives to have interaction stakeholders in regards to the scientific outcomes.
{Qualifications}
A Ph.D. within the geosciences or associated fields (atmospheric sciences, biology, ecology, forestry, environmental sciences, chemistry, statistics, knowledge sciences, laptop sciences, engineering or different STEM subject) is required on the time of rent. The profitable candidate ought to have a demonstrated skill to hold out laptop modeling, conduct knowledge analyses, and talk leads to peer-reviewed literature and shows.
Obligations for this place embody:
– Analyses of satellite tv for pc and ground-based observations
– Knowledge assimilation of aforementioned observations with the Group Land Mannequin (CLM)
– Vital analysis of mannequin output
– Talk leads to peer-reviewed literature, in convention shows, and to stakeholders.
The place can be funded for one yr from the date of rent with a second yr of funding contingent on efficiency. The place can be accessible starting August 1, 2022 and can stay open till stuffed. Wage can be commensurate with training and expertise.
Minimal {Qualifications}
Expertise with carbon cycle or land floor modeling and laptop programming in a Linux or UNIX surroundings (R or Python, shell scripts, Fortran) is strongly desired.
It’s possible you’ll contact Dave Bowling (david.bowling@utah.edu) or John Lin (john.lin@utah.edu) for additional info.
Further Data
The College of Utah values candidates who’ve expertise working in settings with college students from numerous backgrounds and possess a robust dedication to enhancing entry to greater training for traditionally underrepresented college students.
The College of Utah is an Affirmative Motion/Equal Alternative employer and doesn’t discriminate based mostly upon race, ethnicity, colour, faith, nationwide origin, age, incapacity, intercourse, sexual orientation, gender, gender id, gender expression, being pregnant, pregnancy-related circumstances, genetic info, or protected veteran’s standing.
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