finished (2019/03/19, finished 2019/11/17, listed until 2019/08/01)| Position ID: | Cornell-Earth and Atmospheric Sciences-POSTDOCTORALASSOCIATE1 [#13453, WDR-00018293] |
| Position Title: | Postdoctoral Associate |
| Position Type: | Postdoctoral |
| Position Location: | Ithaca, New York 14853, United States [map] |
| Subject Area: | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Appl Deadline: | 2019/04/07 finished (2019/03/19, finished 2019/11/17, listed until 2019/08/01) |
| Position Description: |
Postdoctoral Associate Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Ithaca, New York Position Function Applications are sought for a Post Doc to participate in a project designed to quantify and attribute variability and trends in aerosol characteristics of relevance to climate forcing. The selected applicant will conduct numerical modeling using WRF-Chem and participate in statistical analyses of reanalysis and remote sensing data. Specific responsibilities (and approximate effort allocation) include: (55%) Conduct simulations with WRF-Chem over North America. (20%) Conduct model performance analyses using remote sensing observations and reanalysis products (10%) Archive model output and remote sensing data using best-practice data provenance procedures (15%) Develop publication-quality research manuscripts Requirements: The successful applicant will hold a Ph.D. in atmospheric science, engineering or related subject. Experience with WRF-Chem is essential, familiarity with geospatial analysis of large data sets, and programming in Fortran and Matlab is desirable.
One year term position with possibility of renewal.
To Apply: For full consideration, please send a letter of application, a current curriculum vitae, a statement of contribution to diversity, equity, and inclusion and the names and contact information of three references at Academic Jobs Online https://academicjobsonline.org/jobs/13453 . Questions may be directed to Professor S.C. Pryor (sp2279@cornell.edu). Applications will be considered until the position is filled but those received by 7 April 2019 will receive full consideration.
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