[ES_JOBS_NET] Correction: Post-doctoral Research Associate, University of California, Irvine, Climate/Land-atmosphere modeling

Christine Wiedinmyer christin at ucar.edu
Tue Jul 8 12:36:26 MDT 2014


Correction: please apply via email to: mspritch at uci.edu

On 7/8/2014 11:58 AM, Christine Wiedinmyer wrote:
> The University of California, Irvine seeks a Post-doctoral Research 
> Associate interested in applying new climate simulation technology 
> that improves the realism of rainfall physics (cloud 
> superparameterization) to explore the basic dynamics, intrinsic 
> predictability, and climate sensitivity of land-atmosphere hydrologic 
> coupling and organized mesoscale convective systems. The term of 
> appointment is for one year, renewable for at least a second year, 
> subject to approval and availability of funding. Start dates are 
> flexible. Computational fluency in Fortran90 and standard UNIX 
> scripting languages is preferred. Applicants who already have or are 
> eager to grow either of the following technical skills are especially 
> encouraged: (1) Understanding of (and ability to modify) physical 
> parameterizations in the NCAR Community Atmosphere Model (CAM) and 
> Community Land Model (CLM); (2) Applying an atmospheric model in 
> weather prediction mode initialized using data assimilation.
>
> Please apply by email to mspritch at uci.edu  electronically: (1) a 
> curriculum vitae, (2) a publication list, (3) a brief cover letter (no 
> more than 1 page) describing research interests, and (4) the names of 
> three individuals who can provide a letter of reference.
>
> Minimum qualifications:
> 1) Ph.D. in Earth sciences, hydrology, atmospheric sciences, or 
> related field; 2) strong communication skills; 3) strong computational 
> skills.
>
> Preferred qualifications:
> 1) Experience with land-atmosphere coupled modeling; 2) Experience 
> with data-assimilation or weather forecasting; 3) Experience with 
> remote and in situ measurements of the atmosphere and soil state; 4) 
> Strong quantitative and statistical skills; 5) A strong record of 
> publication; and 6) Availability as soon as possible.
>
> The Department of Earth System Science at UCI is a highly 
> interdisciplinary environment with faculty expertise in many 
> components of the Earth System. Living in Irvine means enjoying 
> constant Southern California sunshine, a cap-and-trade carbon economy, 
> and nearby Laguna & Newport Beaches (for surfing), Los Angeles (for 
> hipster culture), and Palm Springs / Joshua Tree (for desert solace).
>
> Mike Pritchard
> Assistant Professor
> Earth System Sciences
> University of California, Irvine
> http://www.ess.uci.edu/researchgrp/mspritch
>
>

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