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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I would like the post the following job announcement to the ES Job Announcement List:
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>Postdoctoral Fellow, Mesoscale Meteorology <o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">The Desert Research Institute (DRI; <a href="http://www.dri.edu">
www.dri.edu</a>) is accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Reno, Nevada with interest and expertise in the following:
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">• Complex terrain meteorology<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">• Energy meteorology (wind, solar, load) <o:p>
</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">• Wildfire meteorology <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">• Predictability of extreme weather events <o:p>
</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">• Operational numerical weather prediction and regional wind resource downscaling
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">The Postdoctoral Fellow will be tasked with maintaining and expanding multiple existing operational weather decision support platforms, contributing to peer-reviewed manuscripts regarding extreme heating events in Southern California
as part of an NSF-funded grant, contributing to technical reports for various clients and sponsors, and contributing to wildfire meteorology forecasting and applications.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences or other related discipline from an accredited institution
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Experience working with meteorological observations, including remote sensing instruments
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Experience with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model on multiple high performance computing (HPC) clusters
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Proficiency in scientific programming (Linux/bash/Python preferred) in an operational environment<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Ability and desire to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Ability to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts, results and outcomes to people who are not scientists<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Ability to publish in the peer reviewed literature<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>US Citizenship<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Qualified individuals interested in this position should apply online at
<a href="https://jobs.dri.edu/postings/147">https://jobs.dri.edu/postings/147</a>. To ensure full consideration, your application package should be received by May 24, 2016.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">To learn more about DRI, visit us at <a href="http://www.dri.edu">
www.dri.edu</a> or call the recruitment office at 702-862-5548. DRI is an AA/EEO employer who gives consideration in employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex. Individuals with disabilities or protected veteran status are encouraged to apply.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Bridget Walden<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Human Resources Generalist<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Desert Research Institute<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">O: 775-673-7335 | F: 775-673-7339<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512 | <a href="http://www.dri.edu/">
http://www.dri.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Career Opportunities: <a href="http://jobs.dri.edu/">http://jobs.dri.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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