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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">The climate
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">lab.</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;"> (</span></font><a href="https://www.akinsanola.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#4a6ee0"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">https://www.akinsanola.com/</span></font></a><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">)
 at the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago (https://eaes.uic.edu/people/faculty/) is seeking M.Sc/Ph.D. applicants interested in high-resolution dynamic downscaling using Weather Research Forecasting (WRF) model,
 regional climate change at convective resolving spatial scales, hydrological modeling,
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">land-atmosphere interactions,
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">and extreme
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">weather/climate
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">events. The graduate student will be fully funded by research assistantships
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">and would have access to the computing facilities at Argonne National Laboratory</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">.
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">Required qualifications:</span></font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">* B.S. or M.S. degree in Meteorology/atmospheric sciences/atmospheric physics/mathematics</span></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">*Strong programming skills to handle large datasets on high-performance computing
 resources</span></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">* Knowledge about regional or global climate model output as well as climate-related
 observational datasets</span></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">* Excellent written and oral communication skills.</span></font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">If you are interested or have questions, please contact </span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background:transparent"></span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">Dr.
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">Akintomide
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">Akinsanola as soon as possible (</span><span style="background:transparent"><a href="mailto:aakinsan@uic.edu"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">aakinsan@uic.edu
</span></a></span><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">).
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">The expected starting date is Spring/Fall 2023
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">and application instructions are available here
</span></font><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">(https://eaes.uic.edu/academics/graduate-studies/prospective-students/)</span></font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background: transparent; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;">Thank
</span><span style="background:transparent">you,</span></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%;background:transparent"><font color="#0e101a"><span style="background:transparent">AAA</span></font></p>
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