<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Dear
all,</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The <a href="https://sylviadeeclimate.org/" target="_blank">Climate
& Water Lab</a> in the Department of Earth, Environmental and
Planetary Sciences at Rice University invites applicants for a Postdoctoral
Research Scientist in the field of climate modeling with a specialization in
atmospheric circulation, clouds, water isotopes, and climate change. The
position requires a strong background in climate science & modeling,
as well as with remote sensing products. Experience in numerical/statistical
and geospatial modeling is required, and experience running CAM5/6 and/or
CESM is preferred.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10.2pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Candidates will be expected to contribute
positively to the diversity of the department through outreach or other means.
Both domestic and international applicants are welcome. A Ph.D. is required at
the time of appointment.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10.2pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">This NASA-funded project is supported for up to two
years, pending satisfactory progress during the first year, and covers an
annual stipend of $60,000 with a benefits package and an additional annual
discretionary research allowance of $3,500. The principal selection criteria
are scientific excellence, a clearly expressed research plan aligning with the
scientific topic, and a commitment to fostering diversity in their field of
research.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10.2pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Applicants are required to submit a</span><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> current CV, including
a list of publications</span><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> to Dr. Sylvia Dee (</span><a href="mailto:sylvia.dee@rice.edu" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">sylvia.dee@rice.edu</a><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">In addition, letters of reference should be
submitted by 2-3 referees to the same email address. </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Appointment may begin anytime after 1 May 2023.
For further information or questions contact <a href="mailto:sylvia.dee@rice.edu" target="_blank">sylvia.dee@rice.edu</a>.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10.2pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Rice University is located in Houston, Texas, and
is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian university that aspires to path-breaking
research, unsurpassed teaching, and contributions to the betterment of our
world. Rice fulfills this mission by cultivating a diverse community of
learning and discovery that produces leaders across the spectrum of human
endeavor.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10.2pt 0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
with a commitment to diversity at all levels and considers for employment
qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information,
disability, or protected veteran status.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">With
kindness,</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Sylvia
Dee </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">--<div>Dr. Sylvia G. Dee</div><div>Assistant Professor</div><div>Rice University<br></div><div>Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences</div><div><a href="mailto:sylvia.dee@rice.edu" target="_blank">sylvia.dee@rice.edu</a></div><div><a href="http://sylviadeeclimate.org" target="_blank">sylviadeeclimate.org</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>