<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b><u>POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY IN NUMERICAL MODELING & REMOTE SENSING<br></u></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate as a part of the </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1735460&HistoricalAwards=false"><span class="gmail-il">Transient</span> <span class="gmail-il">Rip</span> <span class="gmail-il">Current</span> Dynamics: Laboratory Measurements and Modeling of Surfzone Vorticity</a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> project funded by the National Science Foundation. The project is a collaborative effort of the Department of Civil/Environmental Engineering (CEE) and the Applied Physical Laboratory (APL) at the University of Washington (UW). The project combines numerical modeling of surfzone eddies and laboratory remote sensing of surface waves and circulation.</span></p><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-weight:700;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Requirements</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The postdoc for this position will work on a combination of topics including idealized modeling of surfzone eddy dynamics, and will also help a graduate student in synthesis of laboratory experiment remote sensing observations focused on optical imagery and LIDAR measurements. Demonstrated expertise related to phase-resolved numerical modeling (funwaveC/SWASH) and/or analysis of remotely sensed data (e.g., PIV/Surface Tracking, LIDAR based analysis) is preferred. Candidates with a PhD degree in Physical Oceanography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, or related fields are encouraged to apply.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-weight:700;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Terms</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The initial appointment will be for one year, with a start date anticipated between summer 2019 and spring 2020. Extension of the appointment to a total 2 years will be made after a review indicating satisfactory performance. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-weight:700;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">How to Apply</span></p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Candidates interested in the postdoctoral position should email a cover letter and CV to Dr. Nirnimesh Kumar (</span><a style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">nirni@uw.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">), Dr. Melissa Moulton (</span><a style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">mmoulton@uw.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">), and Christine Baker (</span><a style="font-family:-webkit-standard"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">cmbaker9@uw.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(48,48,48);font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">). <b>Review of applicants will begin on July 15, 2019.</b></span><br></div></div>