[ES_JOBS_NET] Modeling Post-doc at Washington State University Laboratory for Atmospheric Research

[Nicole Briggs]

NOTICE OF VACANCY
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Laboratory for Atmospheric Research
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture

Washington State University, Department of Civil and Environmental
Engineering and the Laboratory for Atmospheric Research (LAR) invite
applications for a post-doctoral researcher on the Pullman campus with an
effective start date as early as 15 March 2021. Funding is available for
one year and with the possibility of extension. This position is part of
WSU’s effort to build a diverse community; female and minority candidates
are strongly encouraged to apply.

Candidates are sought with expertise in numerical modeling and machine
learning related to air quality and atmospheric chemistry at regional to
urban scales. The successful applicant must have experience with CMAQ or
comparable modeling systems. The researcher will contribute to the
operation and enhancement of the WSU AIRPACT air quality forecast system
and development of new machine learning models for air quality
forecasting.

Position requirements include: 1) Expertise with gridded meteorological and
atmospheric chemistry & transport models such as WRF, CMAQ, or GEOS-Chem,
and their applications to air quality, atmospheric chemistry, and/or
climate change, 2) Recent accomplishments demonstrating graduate-level
and/or postdoctoral research, evidenced by peer reviewed publications, 3)
Ph.D. or equivalent degree earned in a relevant science or engineering
field.

Other desirable qualifications include experience with: 1) Linux and Python
scripting, 2) Applying machine learning to air quality forecasting, 3)
Emissions preparation, 4) Remote sensing and in situ observations applied
to evaluation and improvement of models and forecast systems, 5) Model
development.

Applicants should apply online at https://www.wsujobs.com by submitting the
following: a cover letter, a detailed resume, a statement of research
interests, and a list of five references with contact information.
Screening of candidates will begin 1 March 2021; applications will be
accepted until the position is filled. A competitive salary will be offered
based on the candidate’s qualifications and level of experience.

The job, Position Number 200859, is found online here:
https://wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs/job/PACCAR-ENVIRONMENTAL-TECHNOLOGYBUILDING/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate_R-213


WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER.
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