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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://jobs.gmu.edu/postings/43553">https://jobs.gmu.edu/postings/43553</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Postdoctoral Research Fellow<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences (AOES)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Postdoctoral Research Fellow<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">F326AZ<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Fairfax, VA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Salary<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Commensurate with education and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:13.2pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Postdoctoral Research Fellow</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">The George Mason University, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences (</span><span class="caps"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">AOES</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">)
and Center for Ocean-Land Atmosphere Studies (</span><span class="caps"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">COLA</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">) in the College
of Science has an opening for a postdoctoral research fellowship. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourage candidates to apply who will
enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:13.2pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Responsibilities</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">The selected finalist will contribute to a research to operation project funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
(</span><span class="caps"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">NOAA</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">) under the National Weather Service (</span><span class="caps"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">NWS</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">)
initiative. The purpose of the project is to deliver a Next Generation Global Prediction System (</span><span class="caps"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">NGGPS</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">)
that meets the evolving national prediction requirements and the successful candidate will use a coupled atmosphere, ocean and sea ice model to conduct high-resolution sub-seasonal forecasts and evaluate the skill of forecasts following the operational requirements.
Significant portions of this work will be performed on restricted-access computers that are owned and operated by </span><span class="caps"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">NOAA</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Other responsibilities include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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experiments and forecast evaluations; and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:13.2pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Required Qualifications</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Candidates must have earned a doctorate in atmospheric sciences, climate dynamics, oceanography, or a closely related field to apply for this position
prior to the first day of employment;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">The ability to pass a <span class="caps">NOAA</span> security check (United States citizenship or permanent residency is typically required); and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:13.2pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Preferred Qualifications</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Experience with the Modular Ocean Model (<span class="caps">MOM</span>) and FV3 Finite-Volume Cubed Sphere Dynamical Core;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:13.2pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">About Us</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:13.2pt"><span class="caps"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">AOES</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> and </span><span class="caps"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">COLA</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"> house
faculty and research scientists who are national and world leaders in understanding and prediction of Earth’s climate variations from sub-seasonal to interannual time scales. Scientists from several disciplines utilize national and international numerical
models of the Earth’s system and forecast systems to advance the leading edge of prediction capabilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Special Instructions to Applicants<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p style="line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">For full consideration, applicants must apply at <a href="https://jobs.gmu.edu/"><span style="color:#006600">https://jobs.gmu.edu/F326AZ</span></a>; complete
and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references with contact information. This position is available for two years with the second-year subject to renewal upon performance and availability of
funds. Questions regarding the position should be directed to Prof. Cristiana Stan at cstan@gmu.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Great Careers Begin at Mason! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">George Mason University is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution with national distinction in both academics and research. Mason
holds a top <i>U.S. News and World Report</i> “Up and Coming” spot for national universities and is recognized for its global appeal and excellence in higher education. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries
studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason’s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful,
and opportunities to both collaborate and create. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:13.2pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">If you are interested in joining the Mason family take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu/! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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