[Wrf-users] Postdoctoral and PhD positions at Univ of Aizu

[Saji Hameed]

Dear Moderator,

I would like to post the following two position announcements on the WRF
forum.

Much thanks,
saji (saji at u-aizu.ac.jp)


A Postdoctoral and PhD position for NMM project entitled “Improving
multi-scale variability and interactions in a global coupled seasonal
climate forecast system through embedded regional modeling at weather and
cloud resolving scales”

For the Postdoctoral position
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We seek candidates having a PhD in meteorology, oceanography or related
discipline, with expertise in using / extending the Weather Research and
Forecast model. The position is available immediately (April 2013) with
funding available till May 2016. The initial appointment is for one year,
renewable subject to performance. The annual salary is JPY 3,309,600 and an
additional annual sum of JPY 507,600 is paid towards social insurance and
for commutation.

Other details are available at
http://enformtk.u-aizu.ac.jp/positions/postdoc.html

For the PhD position
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Job Profile

Position: PhD position supported through part-time work as Research
Assistant (28 hours/week)

Gross salary: JPY 1,456,000 per year

Duration: April 2013 to March 2016

Requisite knowledge and skills

-Degree (MSc. level) in natural sciences (e.g. meteorology, oceanography,
physics, geophysics, mathematics, computer/computational
science/engineering)

-Experience and interest in climate research and meteorology.

-Experience in programming (ideally NCL, FORTRAN, R, C).

-Analytical orientation, independent work style, organizing abilities.

-Ability to work in a team, good command of English.

Further information can be obtained from
http://enformtk.u-aizu.ac.jp/positions/doctoral.html


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Saji N Hameed,
ARC-ENV, Center for Advanced Information Science and Technology,
University of Aizu, Tsuruga, Ikki-machi,
Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima 965-8580,
Japan

Tel: +81242 37-2736
Fax:+81242 37-2760
 email: saji at u-aizu.ac.jp
 url: http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp
 bib: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9188-2009
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