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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0E101A">The Aerosol-Climate research group in the Department of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of California - Merced is seeking 1-2 Ph.D. students to begin in the Fall of 2022. </span><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Successful
students will work on research involving the critical impacts of dust on the global climate system.</span></strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> The position will be funded through a combination of research and teaching assistantships, which will include
tuition waivers and benefits. Applicants with a background in atmospheric science, ocean science, geology, physics, or other related fields are welcome to apply. Previous programming skills using Fortran, NCL, Matlab, and/or Python are preferred but not required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0E101A">Highly motivated students are encouraged to contact Dr. Adeyemi Adebiyi at </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="mailto:aaadebiyi@ucmerced.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4A6EE0">aaadebiyi@ucmerced.edu</span></a> with
the following attachments: (1) a brief statement of research interests and experience, (2) CV, and (3) (unofficial) transcripts. Successful applicants will be asked to apply and take graduate courses in the <a href="https://es.ucmerced.edu/" target="_blank">Environmental
Systems (ES) Ph.D. program,</a> with final application due <strong>on January 15, 2022</strong>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0E101A">More information about the Aerosol-Climate group at UC Merced can be found on the group’s website at </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="https://www.aadebiyi.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4A6EE0">https://www.aadebiyi.com/</span></a>.
The Aerosol-Climate group is committed to providing a supportive and enriching research environment where diversity is a source of creativity and innovation for students of all backgrounds, nationalities, races, ethnicity, and sexual orientation. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Adeyemi (Yemi) Adebiyi </span></b><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black">Assistant Professor,<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Life and Environmental Sciences,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">School of Natural Sciences,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">University of California – Merced.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Website: www.aadebiyi.com<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black">Email</span></i><span style="color:black">: aaadebiyi@ucmerced.edu
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