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<p class="MsoPlainText"><b>Postdoctoral Position in Climatology and Paleoclimatology<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The Paleoclimate, Paleobotany, and Paleogmagnetism Laboratory at Baylor University (<a href="https://sites.baylor.edu/daniel_peppe/">https://sites.baylor.edu/daniel_peppe/</a>), in collaboration with the Climate Dynamics Group at the
University of Texas at Austin (<a href="https://www.jsg.utexas.edu/researcher/kerry_cook/">https://www.jsg.utexas.edu/researcher/kerry_cook/</a>), is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for an Office of the Vice Provost for Research Postdoctoral appointment
at Baylor University. We seek an applicant with a strong background in paleoclimate, climate, hydrological, and/or ecosystem modeling and programming to contribute to a project aimed at understanding the regional climate dynamics that influence the formation
and variability of Lake Victoria and its surrounding ecosystems from the Pleistocene to the present.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The position is a full-time postdoctoral appointment, beginning June 1, 2021, with the possibility of renewal for up to three years. Salary is $47,500/year, plus benefits.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Required qualifications:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoPlainText" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">PhD, or completion of all requirements for PhD, by June 1, 2021 in earth/environmental sciences, climatology, atmospheric science, statistics, or a closely related field<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoPlainText" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Experience working with numerical climate, paleoclimate, land surface, terrestrial biosphere, ecosystem, vegetation, and/or hydrological models, and ideally experience with paleoclimate models and data<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoPlainText" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Proficient programming skills in data analysis and compiled languages (Python, R, MATLAB, C++, Fortran, etc.), and experience using multi-processor computers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoPlainText" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Ability to perform independent research and to collaborate effectively with an international team of researchers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoPlainText" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Strong verbal and written communication skills and a track record of research presentations/publications<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">To apply, please submit the following materials by email to Daniel Peppe (<a href="mailto:daniel_peppe@baylor.edu">daniel_peppe@baylor.edu</a>) with the subject line “Postdoc Application” before January 11, 2021:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoPlainText" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">A cover letter detailing current research accomplishments, experiences, interests, and goals
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoPlainText" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Ful academic CV <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoPlainText" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Names and contact information for three references
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