<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Barbara Ballard</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bballard@ucar.edu">bballard@ucar.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 11:31 AM<br>Subject: [CCSM-participants] Postdoctoral fellow - University of Bergen<br>To: <a href="mailto:ccsm-participants@cgd.ucar.edu">ccsm-participants@cgd.ucar.edu</a><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt">From July 2015 there is a vacancy for a
postdoctoral fellow position at the Geophysical Institute, University of
Bergen, Norway in large-scale atmospheric dynamics.</div><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"> </p><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt">The
position is for a period of three years and is part of the project
“Atmospheric jet variability: linking STRucture, Evolution and
Mechanisms” (jetSTREAM) funded by the Research Council of Norway
FRINATEK programme.</div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><br></div>Project/work tasks:<div>· Developing and applying statistical methods for characterizing the three-dimensional variability of extratropical jets</div><div>· Identifying dynamically meaningful jet variability patterns/structures in reanalysis data set</div><div>· Linking resulting jet variability structures to jet driving mechanism</div><div>· Evaluating whether climate models reproduce these jet structures and relationship</div><div>·
Additional research priorities beyond the required tasks listed above
are expected to emerge from a collaborative discussion between the
successful appointee and the project manager.<br><br>The above work will
be carried out in collaboration with Oregon State University (USA),
which the successful candidate will have the chance to visit on an
extended research stay during the course of the project, as well as the
University of Oslo (Norway) and the University of Oxford (UK).<br><div><span style="border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0px"><div style="font-size:14px"><div><br></div></div></span>For more details and information on how to apply, please visit <a href="http://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/112405/postdoctoral-fellow-in-atmospheric-dynamics" target="_blank">http://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/112405/postdoctoral-fellow-in-atmospheric-dynamics</a></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Closing date for applications: <span><span>1 May 2015</span></span></strong></div></div></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div></div></div>