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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Three (3) PhD positions at the Department of Atmospheric Sciences, SOEST, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (PI Christina Karamperidou)</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0)'><span style='color:black'>Graduate Research Assistant (PhD) positions are available beginning Fall 2022/Spring 2023 in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences, SOEST, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UHM).</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0)'><span style='color:black'>The successful applicants will work with Prof. Christina Karamperidou on NSF-funded projects on the following topics:</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Machine learning models of hydroclimate extremes & tropical cyclogenesis (start Fall 2022 or ASAP). <span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Tropical influences on atmospheric blocking in past, present and future climates (start Fall 2022 or ASAP).<span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Response of the upper tropical Pacific Ocean to greenhouse gas forcing (start Spring/Fall 2023).<span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:black'>Position qualifications:</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>B.S./M.S. degree in meteorology/atmospheric sciences, oceanography, engineering, environmental sciences, computer science (where applicable) or closely related fields.<span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Strong oral and written communication skills and academic performance records.<span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Preference will be given to candidates with experience in python coding and/or machine learning (where applicable).<span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span>The successful applicants <u>must</u> complete the UHM Graduate Division application process and be accepted into the UHM Atmospheric Sciences graduate program.<span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:black'>Interested applicants should follow this link </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><a href="https://www.christinakaramperidou.com/contact"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>https://www.christinakaramperidou.com/contact</span></a></span><span style='color:black'> for instructions on how to submit their interest for the positions. Review of applications will start immediately and continue until positions are filled. The preferred start dates are Fall 2022 or Spring 2023 (contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements). </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0)'><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>The University of Hawaiʻi is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital status, breastfeeding, income assignment for child support, arrest and court record (except as permissible under State law), sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, national guard absence, or status as a covered veteran. Individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation for the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact the </span></i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><a href="http://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/accommodations.html" target="_blank"><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>EEO/AA coordinator(s)</span></i></a></span><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'> for the respective campus. Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks. In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, annual campus crime statistics for the University of Hawaii may be viewed at: </span></i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><a href="http://ope.ed.gov/security/" target="_blank"><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>http://ope.ed.gov/security/</span></i></a></span><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>, or a paper copy may be obtained upon request from the respective UH Campus Security or Administrative Services Office.</span></i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>