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<b>Job Listing: </b>The South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center (CASC) seeks a postdoctoral associate to synthesize the research developed through the past nine years of funded science projects and combine it with our CASC’s climate projections, tools,
 or other products to prioritize management actions that can reduce risk in climate-related decisions at U.S. Department of the Interior and partner agencies. They will answer climate change-related questions from our partners and help to infuse the state-of-the-science
 into our partners’ management planning and implementation. In the CASC’s role as a boundary organization, the Climate Extension Specialist will be one of our primary boundary spanners. This individual also will work closely with the existing South Central
 CASC staff to continue building relationships with resource managers through partner engagement activities such as listening sessions and workshops.
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The selected candidate will join a diverse, interdisciplinary team dedicated to supporting the use of climate information in adaptation planning. The Climate Extension Specialist will be an employee of the University of Oklahoma based out of Norman, OK. Moderate
 travel across Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas to meet with partners will be necessary.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Other Info: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Applications should be submitted as soon as possible via the OU Jobs website at <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjobs.ou.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cabamzai%40usgs.gov%7C3b6ef7eb8e7a4394275608d951160a37%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637629977417728256%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=8fi7Mz8eDWi0bw%2Fq%2BuUvgwlaW3okW9AYtIBKRYzDkQk%3D&reserved=0">https://jobs.ou.edu/</a>;
 job number 212437. With your application, please include the following: a cover letter; curriculum vitae; writing sample; statement of interest in actionable science; statement on diversity, equity, and inclusion; and four references (additional details on
 OU Jobs posting). Reviews of applications will begin on September 1, 2021. The appointment will be available on October 1, 2021. The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ou.edu%2Feoo&data=04%7C01%7Cabamzai%40usgs.gov%7C3b6ef7eb8e7a4394275608d951160a37%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637629977417728256%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=TmmDMKO6XkvvL%2BD4QQHOKth91R69zqB%2FscjEnThpc7M%3D&reserved=0">www.ou.edu/eoo</a>.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Please see attached PDF for details.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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