[ES_JOBS_NET] PostDoctoral Associate in Climate Physics, University of Colorado Boulder

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/PostDoctoral-Associate-in-Climate-Physics/66098

PostDoctoral Associate in Climate Physics
 Job Summary
Job Summary
The Department of Physics at CU Boulder seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher!
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable
federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated
with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds
to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
 Who We Are
Who We Are
The research conducted by the faculty, staff, and students in the CU
Physics Department is vibrant and groundbreaking across the broad scope of
most subfields in physics.

The discovery of the Higgs boson was made at the CERN supercollider, in a
collaboration involving our high energy physics faculty. Nobel-prize
caliber research is carried out in studies of quantum gases and quantum
optics. Condensed-matter theorists and experimentalists unravel the
mysteries of many-body systems, including liquid crystals and the quantum
mechanical nature of the electrical and magnetic behavior of materials.
 What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

   - Investigate the microphysical properties of clouds in connection to
   climate using satellite and ground-based remote sensing observations and a
   climate model.

 What You Should Know
What You Should Know

   - The position is expected to begin as soon as September 1, 2025.
   - The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of
   renewal for an additional year contingent on satisfactory performance.

 What We Can Offer
What We Can Offer

The salary for this position is $65,000 annually.
 Benefits
Benefits
The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits
<https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/benefits>, including medical, dental,
retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of
Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and
offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the
University
of Colorado Boulder <https://www.colorado.edu/about>.
 Be Statements
Be Statements
Be ambitious. Be pioneering. Be Boulder.
 What We Require
What We Require

   - A Ph.D. in physics, atmospheric physics, or a closely related field is
   required.

 What You Will Need
What You Will Need

   - Strong programming skills in Fortran, Python and/or Matlab
   - Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills in English
   - Knowledge of radiative transfer and satellite and ground-based remote
   sensing of clouds and precipitation

 Special Instructions
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials:

   1. An up-to-date curriculum vitae
   2. A cover letter summarizing interest in the position as well as
   previous experience and expertise

If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU
Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor.
If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a
translated version as an optional attachment.

During the application process you will need to enter contact information
for *three* references. We will request letters of recommendation and
additional materials, if needed, as the search progresses.

Review of applications will begin immediately and remain open until *September
30th, 2025.*

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For
consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
<https://jobs.colorado.edu/>

In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any
materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information
such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation.
You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Posting Contact Information

*Posting Contact Name:* Ivy Tan

*Posting Contact Email:* ivy.tan at colorado.edu
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