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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph">Graduate student (MS) positions are available in the fall of 2019 in the Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science at the University of Kansas (<a href="https://geography.drupal.ku.edu/">https://geography.drupal.ku.edu/</a>).
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E</span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
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</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:
ZH-CN">students who are interested in atmospheric science and climate research are especially encouraged to apply.
<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Potential research topics include the </span>
variability and transport of dust aerosols, dust-climate interactions (such as radiative forcing induced atmospheric circulation change), and regional climate change.<span style="mso-fareast-language:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">Graduate research assistantship (GRA) is available for the first year, and further funding is contingent on the availability of department
 graduate teaching assistantships (GTAs) and external funding</span><span style="font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
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<span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">The graduate researcher is expected to learn to develop computer code to process and analyze large observational datasets and/or climate model output, present findings at professional conferences, and publish results
 in peer-reviewed journals. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph">Applicants who are interested in the position are encouraged to send their CVs and statements of interest to Dr. Bing Pu (<a href="mailto:bpu@ku.edu">bpu@ku.edu</a>). To be fully considered
 for a fellowship or teaching assistantship, full application must be submitted online by January 15, 2019:
<a href="https://geog.ku.edu/graduate-1">https://geog.ku.edu/graduate-1</a>.</p>
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<div><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>-----------------------------------------------<br>
Bing Pu</b></font><br>
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<div><font size="2" face="'Times New Roman', Times, serif">Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="'Times New Roman', Times, serif">University of Kansas</font></div>
<div><font size="2"><font face="'Times New Roman', Times, serif">1475 Jayhawk Boulevard<br>
Lawrence, KS 66045</font></font><br>
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