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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:19.2px"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:24px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Job Posting – Postdoctoral Fellowship in Science-Policy</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:24px;font-family:'Times New Roman'"></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">The American Meteorological Society (AMS) Policy Program seeks candidates with backgrounds in the Earth sciences and related fields for a science-policy
postdoctoral fellowship.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Postdoctoral fellows in science-policy have the opportunity to explore the policy dimensions of their scientific field, develop expertise in new areas
at the science-policy interface, help initiate novel activities within the AMS Policy Program, and contribute to our ongoing activities. Specific opportunities, roles, and responsibilities vary based on the interests and backgrounds of each fellow but will
likely include contributing to Policy Program studies and analysis (</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/studies" target="_blank">www.ametsoc.org/studies</a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">).</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;color:black;font-family:'Times New Roman'">The American Meteorological Society (AMS) promotes the development and dissemination of information and education on the atmospheric and
related oceanic and hydrologic sciences and the advancement of their professional applications. Founded in 1919, AMS has a membership of more than 13,000 professionals, students, and weather enthusiasts. AMS publishes eleven atmospheric and related oceanic
and hydrologic journals — in print and online — sponsors more than 12 conferences annually, and offers numerous programs and services.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> For more information on the
AMS, visit our Web site at </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/" target="_blank">www.ametsoc.org</a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">The AMS Policy Program promotes informed and thoughtful decision-making through analysis, communication, innovative problem solving, and research. We help
policy-makers and scientists understand one another and work together more effectively. For more information about the AMS Policy Program, visit our Web site at </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><a href="http://www.ametsoc.org/amspolicy" target="_blank">www.ametsoc.org/amspolicy</a>.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">This is a full-time at-will position, located in our Washington D.C. office. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Postdoctoral
fellows in science-policy must be eligible for employment in the United States and complete all requirements for their Ph.D. prior to the start of their fellowship. Postdoctoral appointments are for one year and will begin between <span><span>January
1, 2016 and June 1, 2016</span></span>. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">The salary range for this position is commensurate with experience. This position also includes generous health insurance coverage,
as well as other benefits, and a limited budget for travel or professional development.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">Applicants must provide a CV, a brief writing sample that has been only edited by the applicant, and a cover letter that outlines scientific background,
interest in policy and anticipated start date. Review of applications for this first round will begin <span><span>November 15, 2015</span></span>. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">If
you are interested in this position, please apply at </span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><a href="https://home2.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=18896962" target="_blank">https://home2.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=18896962</a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">. No
phone calls or e-mails, please.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:'Times New Roman'">It is the policy of the American Meteorological Society to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment based solely upon the
individual’s qualifications and ability to perform the work assigned, without regard to any personal identity, status, or condition. These include, but are not limited to the following: race, color, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status, gender identity
and expression, national origin, genetic information, and sexual orientation.</span></p>
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