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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://lbl.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/california-and-western-us-vegetation-dynamics-postdoctoral-scholar-climate-ecosystem-sciences-366">https://lbl.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/california-and-western-us-vegetation-dynamics-postdoctoral-scholar-climate-ecosystem-sciences-366</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>California and Western US Vegetation Dynamics Postdoctoral Scholar (Climate & Ecosystem Sciences)<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Position Summary:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-numeric: inherit;font-variant-east-asian: inherit;font-stretch: inherit;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>The Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division at Berkeley Lab seeks a California and Western US Vegetation Dynamics Postdoctoral Scholar to combine observations, ecological theory, and numerical model development to explore the impacts of and feedbacks between climate extremes and vegetation dynamics for ecosystems in California and throughout the western US. This role will work within a five-year project funded by the Department of Energy’s Regional and Global Climate Modeling program to assess the role of climate extremes in governing tree mortality, disturbance-recovery cycles, changing ecosystem function, and transient vegetation range shifts.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-numeric: inherit;font-variant-east-asian: inherit;font-stretch: inherit;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-numeric: inherit;font-variant-east-asian: inherit;font-stretch: inherit;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>What You Will Do:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Explore how plant hydraulic and other traits govern vegetation distributions in California and the western US.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Develop and test process representation within the Functionally-Assembled Terrestrial Ecosystem Simulator (FATES), a demographic, dynamic, vegetation model for use within the land models of the Community Earth System Model (CESM) and the Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM).</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Test model predictions against a wide variety of observational datasets, including eddy covariance, remote sensing, and forest inventory data.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Use the recent California drought as a test of model predictions of how climate extremes govern vegetation dynamical process rates.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Explore the roles of changing climate extremes over the historical period and future projections in governing ecosystem structure and process.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Explore the role of vegetation dynamics in governing biophysical and carbon cycle climate feedbacks in California and the Western US, using coupled land-atmosphere configurations within an Earth system model.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;background:white'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p 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style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Knowledge of and interest in land surface processes, atmospheric dynamics, and ecological science concepts.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 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"Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Particularly interested in candidates with experience working with demographic vegetation models, plant hydraulic models, or variable-resolution climate models.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Ability to understand and use state-of-the-art land-surface and coupled land-atmosphere models.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Evidence of ability to publish research results in peer-reviewed journals.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;background:white'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>The posting shall remain open until the position is filled, however for full consideration, please apply by close of business on January 10, 2018.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;background:white'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Notes:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>This is a full time, 1 year, postdoctoral appointment with the possibility of renewal based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds and ongoing operational needs. You must have less than 4 years paid postdoctoral experience. Salary for Postdoctoral positions depends on years of experience post-degree.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Full-time, M-F, exempt (monthly paid) from overtime pay.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>This position is represented by a union for collective bargaining purposes.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Salary will be predetermined based on postdoctoral step rates.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant from being considered for employment.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#555555'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA.</span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;background:white'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'><a href="http://www.lbl.gov/"><span style='font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Berkeley Lab </span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>(LBNL) addresses the world’s most urgent scientific challenges by advancing sustainable energy, protecting human health, creating new materials, and revealing the origin and fate of the universe. Founded in 1931, Berkeley Lab’s scientific expertise has been recognized with 13 Nobel prizes. The University of California manages Berkeley Lab for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555;background:white'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Equal Employment Opportunity: Berkeley Lab 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. Berkeley Lab is in compliance with the </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'><a href="https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/PayTransparencyNondiscrimination.html"><span style='font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision </span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>under 41 CFR 60-1.4. Click </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555'><a href="http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm"><span style='font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#555555;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> to view the poster and supplement: "Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law."</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>