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<div style="margin: 0px;">A postdoctoral position in physical oceanography is available at the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Georgia Tech. The postdoctoral researcher will work collaboratively on a number of projects focused on the Atlantic Meridional
Overturning Circulation. Specifically, the postdoctoral researcher will work closely with Dr. Susan Lozier, the international lead for the Overturning in the Subpolar North Atlantic Program (OSNAP;
<a href="http://www.o-snap.org">www.o-snap.org</a>), on the study of heat, freshwater and volume transports in the subpolar North Atlantic; deep water pathways throughout the Atlantic basin; the impact of subpolar dynamics on the variability of the meridional
overturning circulation and the mechanisms governing that variability. </div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">The initial term of the appointment will be 12 months, with the possibility of extension for another two years based on performance.</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">Job Responsibility: The individual will be expected to conduct independent, high-quality research in physical oceanography; publish papers; and present work at national and international conferences. The researcher will also work
collaboratively with oceanographers at Georgia Tech and elsewhere on projects related to OSNAP. Opportunities for cruise participation as part OSNAP will be available.</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">Qualifications: A PhD in physical oceanography or a related field is required by the time of appointment. A background in large-scale oceanography is preferable and experience with observational and model data sets is desirable. Excellent
organizational and collaborative skills are required and strong oral and written communication skills are expected.</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">Start date: On or about June 1, 2021.</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">Salary: Commensurate with the individual’s experience and education. </div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">To apply: Interested individuals should send a CV, a one-page statement of research interest, and the names and contact information of at least 3 references to Belal Elnaggar at
<a href="mailto:belnaggar3@gatech.edu">belnaggar3@gatech.edu</a> . Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">Georgia Tech, an institution of the University System of Georgia, is an equal education/employment opportunity institution and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender,
national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law and requires compliance with the Immigration Control Reform Act of 1986. Consistent with its obligations under federal law,
each company that is a federal contractor or subcontractor is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified women, minorities, disabled individuals and veterans. Candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively
engage with diverse communities are encouraged to apply.</div>
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