<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-weight:bold"><font face="arial, sans-serif">If interested in this position (see below), please apply at:</font></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-weight:bold"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-weight:bold"><span style="font-weight:normal;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="https://ou.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=191926">https://ou.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=191926</a></span></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-weight:bold"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-weight:bold"><font face="arial, sans-serif">If you have any questions about the position, in advance, please don't hesitate to email:</font></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-weight:bold"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-weight:bold"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Jack Friedman</font></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-weight:bold"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><a href="mailto:jack.r.friedman@ou.edu">jack.r.friedman@ou.edu</a> </font></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><span class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-size:1.6em;font-weight:bold"><br></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1402.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.reqTitleLinkAction.row1" class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-size:1.6em;font-weight:bold">Postdoctoral Research Fellow</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1417.row1" class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-size:1.6em;font-weight:bold">-</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><h1 class="gmail-no-change-header-inline" style="font-size:1em;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1440.row1" class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-size:1.6em;display:inline">Job Number:</span></h1><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.reqContestNumberValue.row1" class="gmail-titlepage" title="" style="font-size:1.6em;font-weight:bold">191926</span><span class="gmail-blockpanel" style="display:block"><span class="gmail-"> </span></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1476.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><h2 class="gmail-no-change-header-inline" style="font-size:1em;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1492.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em">Organization</span></h2><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1509.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1519.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">Center for Applied Social Res.</span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1526.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><h2 class="gmail-no-change-header-inline" style="font-size:1em;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1542.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em">Job Location</span></h2><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1559.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1569.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">Oklahoma-Norman-Norman Campus</span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1576.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><h2 class="gmail-no-change-header-inline" style="font-size:1em;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1592.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em">Schedule</span></h2><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1609.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1619.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">Full-time</span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1626.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1632.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">Work Schedule</span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1649.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1659.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">8am-5pm</span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1668.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1674.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">Salary Range</span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1691.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1701.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">Up to $55,000 based on experience</span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1710.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1716.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">Benefits Provided</span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1733.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1743.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">Yes</span><span class="gmail-blockpanel" style="display:block"><span class="gmail-"> </span></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1758.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1764.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">Required Attachments</span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1781.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1791.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">Curriculum Vitae, Letter of Interest</span><span class="gmail-blockpanel" style="display:block"><span class="gmail-"> </span></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1806.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><h2 class="gmail-no-change-header-inline" style="font-size:1em;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1822.row1" class="gmail-inlinepanel" title="" style="display:inline"><span class="gmail-subtitle" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em">Job Description</span></div></h2><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1843.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">-</span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1849.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">-</span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1855.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">-</span><span class="gmail-blockpanel" style="display:block"><span class="gmail-"> </span></span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1867.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em"><font size="3" face="Arial"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Cambria;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">The University of Oklahoma’s Center for Applied Social Research (CASR) seeks to hire one postdoctoral researcher to work with scientists from CASR and the University of Oklahoma’s Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms (CAPS), and other groups in the National Weather Center (including the Storm Prediction Center) for a three-year position beginning September 2019 (start date negotiable). This position will be funded through a grant from the NOAA High Impacts Weather Testbeds Program. The research falls under the FACETs paradigm, Forecasting a Continuum of Environmental Threats, and tests next-generation approaches to integrating some of the newest meteorological innovations with a deeper understanding of societal needs and vulnerabilities. This particular work tests operational forecasters’ use of two types of experimental information in providing emergency managers with forecasts and other decision support prior to and during severe weather. The first type of experimental data is the Storm Prediction Center’s experimental temporal disaggregation of their Day 1 Outlook risk areas and their identification of corridors of enhanced threats within Day 1 Outlook areas. The second experimental information is the PIs’ Brief Vulnerability Overview Tool, which is designed to enhance forecasters’ awareness of vulnerabilities within their County Warning Area. <span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Cambria;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span><font size="2"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Cambria;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">This project thus bridges social science, operational and experimental meteorology, and human dimensions research by creating intense and accurate simulations of National Weather Service Weather Forecasting Office operations in testbed settings in both traditional laboratory contexts (i.e., at the National Weather Center’s Hazardous Weather Testbed in Norman, OK) as well as in more “naturalistic,” <i>in situ</i>contexts (i.e., in National Weather Service Weather Forecasting Offices around the country). The Postdoc will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of study experiments, including managing the software tools that enable the “canned” scenarios. They will act as the technical link between the SPC, NWS FOs, and the PI/co-PI, and thus will develop research skills that bridge meteorology, social science, and human factors. They will assist in developing research protocols and conducting fieldwork, thereby building a set of skills and networks to leverage into future professional advancement. <span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Cambria;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Cambria;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2">Applicants should include a current C.V. and a Letter of Interest in the application.</font></p></font></span><span class="gmail-blockpanel" style="display:block"><span class="gmail-"> </span></span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1882.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><h2 class="gmail-no-change-header-inline" style="font-size:1em;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1898.row1" class="gmail-inlinepanel" title="" style="display:inline"><span class="gmail-subtitle" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em">Job Requirements</span></div></h2><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1919.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">-</span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1925.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">-</span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1931.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">-</span><span class="gmail-blockpanel" style="display:block"><span class="gmail-"> </span></span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID1943.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em"><p style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px"><font size="2"><b>Required Education:</b> <font face="cambria">The postdoctoral researcher must have completed their Ph.D. by or within 30 days of the start of employment. ABD applicants must include their timeline for completing their Ph.D. in their Letter of Interest.</font></font></p><font face="-webkit-standard"></font><p class="gmail-readOnlyFrame" style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px"><font size="2"> </font></p><p class="gmail-readOnlyFrame" style="margin-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px"><b><font size="2">Skills:</font></b><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 class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.reqPostingDate.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">Jul 11, 2019</span></div><div id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID2100.row1" class="gmail-contentlinepanel" title="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><h2 class="gmail-no-change-header-inline" style="font-size:1em;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline"><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID2116.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em">Unposting Date</span></h2><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.ID2133.row1" class="gmail-subtitle" title="" style="display:inline;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold">:</span><span class="gmail-inline"> </span><span id="gmail-requisitionDescriptionInterface.reqUnpostingDate.row1" class="gmail-text" title="" style="display:inline;padding:0px;font-size:1.2em">Ongoing</span></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">***<br>
Jack R. Friedman, Ph.D.<br>
Center for Applied Social Research<br>
University of Oklahoma</div></div></div></div>