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<div><b>Postdoctoral Research Associate</b></div>
<div><b>Global and Regional Aerosol Modeling</b></div>
<div><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Calibri;font-size:medium">Pacific Northwest National Laboratory</span></div>
<div><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Calibri;font-size:medium">Richland, WA, USA</span></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Organization and Job ID</font></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Directorate: <u></u><u></u></font></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Earth & Biological Sciences</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Division: Atmospheric Sciences & Global Change</font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Duration of assignment: 3 years (full-time)<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Calibri;font-size:medium">Job ID: 305928</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Job Description</span></b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">The Atmospheric Sciences and Global Change Division at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate for aerosol
related research topics in the context of global- and regional-scale aerosol and climate modeling. The successful applicant will collaborate with researchers at PNNL and other national laboratories to:<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
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<li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Cambria;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">develop, implement, and document test strategies
to verify the numerical algorithms used in the parameterization of aerosol lifecycle processes in a global climate model, and <u></u><u></u></span></font></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Calibri;font-size:medium">implement new aerosol process modules developed at PNNL within a regional model, investigate the impact of the new treatments in the context of field campaign observations, and
publish those findings in the peer-reviewed literature.</span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">It will be essential for the candidate to make the commitment to developing and maintaining robust, clean, and easily maintainable codes and scripts. Teamwork and strong
communication skills for engaging with project members at PNNL and other national laboratories will also be very important.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Minimum Qualifications</span></b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">1.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">PhD in atmospheric sciences or environmental sciences received within the past five years (60 months) from an accredited college or university.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">2.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Good knowledge of the physical and chemical processes that affect atmospheric aerosols.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">3.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Basic understanding of numerical modeling techniques used in Earth sciences or computational physics/chemistry.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">4.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Fluency in Fortran programing and shell scripting.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">5.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Experience with data analysis and visualization software.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">6.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Strong communication skills.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">7.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Strong team player with the willingness and ability to work independently.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Desirable Qualifications<u></u><u></u></font></span></b></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">1.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Demonstrated ability to modify, compile, and run complex atmospheric chemistry, weather or climate models.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">2.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Experience with high-performance computing environments.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="m_2783475975178827399m_1277553711550340626MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">3.
</span><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Experience in using version control tools like Git or SVN.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Equal Employment Opportunity</span></b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">PNNL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse, talented workforce. EOE Disability/Vet/M/F/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Staff at PNNL must be able to demonstrate the legal right to work in the United States.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)">Notes to Applicants</span></b><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38)"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Applications need to be submitted online at
</font></span><font face="Calibri"><font size="3"><a href="https://pnnl.jibeapply.com/jobs/305928/Post+Doctorate+RA+-+Global+and+Regional+Aerosol+Modeling?lang=en-US" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><</span>https://pnnl.jibeapply.com/jo<wbr>bs/305928/Post+Doctorate+RA+-+<wbr>Global+and+Regional+Aerosol+Mo<wbr>deling?lang=en-US</a>>.
The link is accessible until November 18, 2016. When uploading your curriculum vitae, please attach a cover letter to describe your qualifications and research interests. </font><span style="font-size:14pt"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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