[ES_JOBS_NET] FTIR Organics Assistant Project Scientist

[Nicole Marie Hyslop]

FTIR Organics Assistant Project Scientist, Air Quality Research Center
Position overview
Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $74,100-$96,600 annual rate
Application Window
Open date: February 7, 2025
Next review date: Monday, Mar 10, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
FTIR organics project scientist
Job Description:
The UC Davis Air Quality Research Center seeks an Assistant Project Scientist for the collaborative
Development of an active research program focused on methods for measuring organic aerosol including Infrared spectroscopy and Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitors (ACSM) and assessing trends, aging and sources of organic aerosol at US and international monitoring sites and field campaigns. He/she will help to determine research goals in consultation with the Principal Investigator. The applicants' primary responsibilities will be data analysis and interpretation but may also perform laboratory experiments and generate lab standards. The applicant will also provide leadership, supervision and training for postdoctoral researchers, students and other laboratory co-workers.
The applicant will publish research results in peer-reviewed publications with the PI and other members of the research team. Additionally, he/she will participate in professional societies and conferences appropriate to his/her specific field of research and will serve as a reviewer of research proposals and scientific publications as appropriate. The applicant is encouraged to engage in University service activities such as guest lecturing and
committee service as time permits. Teaching classroom courses is not an expectation of this position. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

  *   PhD in atmospheric science, environmental science, chemistry, environmental and chemical engineering or related field with a minimum of 3 years of research experience in atmospheric sciences.
  *   Previous experience and strong background in measurements of organic aerosols and statistical data analysis.
  *   Strong publication record.
  *   Previous experience with Fourier Transform-Infrared (FT-IR Spectroscopy, Aerosol Chemical Speciation
Preferred qualifications (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)

  *   Monitors (ACSM) and other mass spectra methods.
  *   Previous programming experience in R or similar language.
Application Requirements
Document requirements

  *   Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
  *   Cover Letter
  *   Statement of Research
  *   Statement of Teaching (Optional)
  *   Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit https://academicaffairs.ucdavis.edu/faculty-equity-and-inclusion for guidelines about writing a statement and why one is requested.
  *   Authorization to Release Information Form - This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements<https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/shortcuts/employment_disclosure_requirement> webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form<https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/shortcuts/authorization_release_form>.
Reference requirements

  *   3-5 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06975
Help contact: ztal at ucdavis.edu<mailto:ztal at ucdavis.edu>

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