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<div dir="auto"><a style="font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px" href="https://sites.google.com/view/huleiqiu/home?authuser=0" target="_blank">The urban climate research</a><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px"> lab in the Department of Atmospheric and Earth Science (AES) at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) seeks a highly-motivated postdoc research associate in high-resolution regional and urban heat research from satellite and ground observations. </span><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">We encourage applications from recently-graduated and highly motivated PhDs with a research interest in quantitative remote sensing, urban climate, and/or public health. The successful applicant will be part of NASA-funded projects investigating the fine-scale urban thermal environmental changes and the long-term efficacy of cooling infrastructure and its implications for future urban and regional sustainable development. The postdoc will closely with Prof. Leiqiu Hu at UAH, Prof. Christopher Uejio at Florida State University, and other regional partners. </span><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span><strong style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Preferred background and expertise:</strong></div>
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<li style="font-size: 16px"><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Strong quantitative background training in one or more of the following areas: remote sensing, climatology, geostatistics, big data analytics, or other related physical sciences. </span></li>
<li style="font-size: 16px"><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Working knowledge of at least one scientific programming language (R, Python, MATLAB, etc.)</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 16px"><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Familiarity with major satellite surface and atmospheric products and understanding of basic retrieval algorithms.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 16px"><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Strong written and verbal communication skills</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 16px"><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Experience working in an interdisciplinary group </span></li>
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<div style="indent-level: 1;font-size: 16px"><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Please send the application package directly to Leiqiu Hu at </span><a style="font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px" href="https://mailto:leiqiu.hu@uah.edu" target="_blank">leiqiu.hu@uah.edu</a><span style="color:#0e101a;font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">. The application expect to have (1) a brief cover letter about the research motivation, relevant experiences, and qualifications, (2) the latest CV and (3) contacts of at least three references. Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the position is filled. Note that the position will not sponsor H1B visa. </span></div>
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<div dir="auto"><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span><span style="font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Employment and benefit for postdocs at UAH can be found </span><a style="font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px" href="https://www.uah.edu/policies/02-01-21-policy-on-post-doctoral-employment#:~:text=Postdoctoral%20employees%20will%20be%20offered,457(b)%20retirement%20plans." target="_blank">here</a><span style="font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">. </span><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span><span style="font-size: 16px"><br /></span><span style="font-family:Garamond, serif;font-size: 16px">Thanks!</span></div>
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Leiqiu Hu, Ph.D (she/her/hers)
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<div dir="auto">Phone: 256-961-7868</div>
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