<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif">UCLA’s department of Atmospheric and Oceanic
Sciences seeks a postdoctoral scholar for a project to constrain the
global cycle of desert dust aerosols, and its interactions with radiation,
clouds, and climate. Anticipated d</span><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">uties include analyzing climate model output, conducting
climate model simulations, developing simple analytical theories, and supervising
graduate and undergraduate students.</span><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Desired qualifications include a Ph.D. in atmospheric
science, physics, engineering, or a related field, strong quantitative and
programming skills, knowledge of the global dust cycle and/or radiative
transfer, experience running atmospheric models and analyzing their output, and
strong scientific writing skills. </span><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif"><span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif">Applications
from women and underrepresented minorities are particularly encouraged, </span><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">and U.S. citizenship or residency is not required.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif">Applicants
should send a CV with a cover letter, three references, and a one page summary
of recent work and interests as a single PDF document to Prof. Jasper Kok
(<a href="mailto:jfkok@ucla.edu">jfkok@ucla.edu</a>). This appointment is for one year, renewable for up to three
years pending satisfactory performance and continued funding. The start date is
flexible, but would preferably be between July and October of 2017. Review of
applications will continue until the position is filled.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">For more information about Prof. Jasper Kok’s research and
the Earth, Wind & Particles group at UCLA, please visit<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="http://jasperfkok.com/"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:windowtext;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">http://jasperfkok.com</span></a><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">.</span><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The University of California is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or
protected veteran status. For the complete University of California
nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy please follow this link: <</span><a href="http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;color:windowtext;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct</span></a><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">>.</span></p>
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