[ES_JOBS_NET] Postdoct or Research Scientist, Duke, Durham, NC – Environmental Impacts Modeling

[Drew Shindell]

Postdoctoral Associate or Research Scientist – Environmental Impacts Modeling

Duke’s Nicholas School of Environment in Durham, North Carolina, is seeking a postdoctoral associate or Research Scientist with experience in quantitative modeling of air quality, climate change, and/or the energy system. The position will be supervised by Dr. Drew Shindell (https://nicholas.duke.edu/people/faculty/shindell). The researcher will advance efforts to more fully incorporate climate, agriculture and public health responses into analyses of emissions mitigation options and decision-support tools. This will include their effects on the economy, especially in the US.



The candidate must have a PhD in a related field, be fluent in computer programming, preferably python, and have extensive experience in both numerical modeling and writing papers for peer-reviewed journals. The candidate should be capable of working both independently and collaboratively and have an excellent command of English. The researcher will be expected to prepare results for peer reviewed journals. Travel to domestic conferences on an annual basis. Potential collaboration with US EPA researchers in nearby Research Triangle Park.



Time Frame

Initial appointment will be for 1 year, with possibility to extend to 2 or 3 years. Position is available starting immediately, with priority consideration for applications submitted by Oct 31st.

Application Process



To apply, submit a single pdf that includes: (1) cover letter describing your interest in and qualifications for the position; (2) a detailed curriculum vitae; (3) Up to three scholarly works; (4) names and contact information for three references. Apply to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/14994

Selected candidate will need to meet all hiring requirements, including a background check, prior to start date. Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the USA.

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