[ES_JOBS_NET] Postdoctoral Fellow-Sea Ice Biogeochemistry and Earth System Modeling, Tulane Univ.

Christine Wiedinmyer christinew at ucar.edu
Wed Apr 22 09:53:17 MDT 2026


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*Postdoctoral Fellow-Sea Ice Biogeochemistry and Earth System Modeling*
Job Description

*Required Applicant Materials:*

Interested candidates should submit the following materials:

   - Curriculum Vitae
   - Contact information for at least three professional references

For further inquiries about this position, please email Dr. Yanxu Zhang,
yzhang127 at tulane.edu
Responsibilities

   - Develop and apply numerical and process-based models to investigate
   mercury cycling in sea ice environments.
   - Integrate sea-ice processes with oceanic and atmospheric components of
   Earth system models.
   - Conduct independent research and publish findings in leading
   peer-reviewed journals.
   - Present research results at major international scientific meetings
   such as AGU and other relevant conferences.
   - Contribute to the preparation of grant proposals for federal funding
   agencies (e.g., NSF, DOE, EPA).
   - Mentor and supervise undergraduate and graduate students within the
   research group.
   - Participate in collaborative research activities and contribute to
   interdisciplinary projects.
   - Contribute to the academic environment of the department through
   seminars, outreach, and departmental activities.

Qualifications

   - Ph.D. in Earth Science, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science,
   Oceanography, or a related field.
   - Demonstrated experience in numerical modeling or Earth system modeling.
   - Strong quantitative and computational skills.
   - A record of peer-reviewed publications relevant to environmental or
   Earth system sciences.
   - Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

   - Experience in biogeochemical modeling, especially related to mercury
   or trace metal cycling.
   - Experience working with sea ice, polar processes, or
   cryosphere–ocean–atmosphere interactions.
   - Familiarity with Earth system models or coupled modeling frameworks.
   - Programming experience in Python, Fortran, or similar scientific
   computing languages.
   - Experience mentoring students or contributing to collaborative
   research projects.

About Us
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Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.

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individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process.
If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of
the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by
phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr at tulane.edu.
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