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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/CIRES-Colorado-River-Basin-Assessment-Specialist/13061">https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/CIRES-Colorado-River-Basin-Assessment-Specialist/13061</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">CIRES Colorado River Basin Assessment Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">Job Summary<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Western Water Assessment (WWA) (http://wwa.colorado.edu) is seeking a full-time<b> Professional Research Assistant</b> to serve as the content lead for the development
 of a synthesis report on the state of climate and hydrological science in the Colorado River Basin, supported by grants from the Bureau of Reclamation and the Colorado River Climate and Hydrology Working Group. The 1-year term position will be located within
 the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science (CIRES) at the University of Colorado Boulder campus.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Western Water Assessment, a NOAA Regional Integrated Science and Assessment (RISA) program, conducts innovative research in partnership with decision makers in the
 Rocky Mountain West, helping them make the best use of science to manage for climate impacts. WWA works extensively with researchers and stakeholders in fields of water management, natural hazards management, and municipal planning, among others.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">Who We Are<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">At CIRES, the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, more than 800 environmental scientists work to understand the dynamic Earth system, including
 people’s relationship with the planet. CIRES is a partnership of NOAA and the University of Colorado Boulder, and our areas of expertise include weather and climate, changes at the Earth’s poles, air quality and atmospheric chemistry, water resources, and
 solid Earth sciences. Our vision is to be instrumental in ensuring a sustainable future environment by advancing scientific and societal understanding of the Earth system.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">The qualified candidate will act as acting as ‘coordinating lead author,’ with primary responsibility for the overall content of the synthesis report. This will include
 writing original content for several of the report topics, revising content drafted by other members of the author team, incorporating input from reviews by project sponsors and other subject-matter experts, and ensuring a consistent voice and overall flow
 and readability of the report. They will also help the project manager meet deadlines and keep project participants informed and engaged. The core project team includes two other WWA staff (project manager and senior author) and several WWA-affiliated researchers
 (contributing authors). The candidate will also interact with project sponsors and other researchers throughout the Colorado River Basin.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Duties:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Engage with project sponsors to understand their goals for the report and desired topics of emphasis.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Review the climate and hydrology literature relevant to the Colorado River Basin and summarize the state of the knowledge.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Develop and maintain a bibliographic database for the project.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Draft content for the synthesis report and incorporate and revise content contributed by other team members.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Review and incorporate comments provided by project sponsors and outside experts.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Work with project manager to ensure review and writing process meets deadlines and project participants receive drafts when needed.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Work with graphic design staff to develop figures and the report layout.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">What You Should Know<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">This is a <b>one-year term</b> appointment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">What We Can Offer<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">We can offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">Benefits<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of
 the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">Be Statements<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black">Be Impactful. Be Proactive. Be Boulder.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">What We Require<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">M.A./M.S. or PhD in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Atmospheric Sciences, Environmental Studies, Geosciences, Geography, Social Sciences, or other relevant field.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Broad general knowledge of the climate and hydrology of the western United States, and ideally, the Colorado River Basin.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Academic or professional experience in at least one of the following areas: analysis of climate or hydrologic data, hydrologic or climate modeling, climate-change impact on river systems.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Demonstrated ability to synthesize scientific literature and adjudicate among divergent findings.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Experience with the production of complex stakeholder-facing reports or similar documents in a deadline-driven environment.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">What You Will Need<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Self-motivation and ability to work independently and initiate frequent engagement with colleagues.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Demonstrated ability to write clearly and concisely for non-specialist audiences.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">What We Would Like You To Have<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Understanding of water resources and management concerns across the US Southwest.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Understanding of Colorado River policy and political climate.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Experience working at the interface between research and decision making.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<h3><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;letter-spacing:-.05pt">Special Instructions<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Resume/CV.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Cover letter briefly describing your qualifications, professional goals, and specific interest in this position.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Proof of degree in either a transcript confirming highest degree or a copy of diploma.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">List of contact information for 3 references who would be willing to write a recommendation letter if you are selected as the finalist.<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">If you are selected as the finalist, we will contact you through email and request that you submit 1 name and email of a reference who will be asked to submit a letter of recommendation (can be one
 of the 3 noted above). This information will be kept confidential and viewable only the search committee.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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