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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"><a href="https://stratolab.wixsite.com/aquilalab" title="https://stratolab.wixsite.com/aquilalab"><span style="color:#0078D7">The stratospheric aerosol group</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>at
American University, Washington DC is looking to hire a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/123411" title="http://apply.interfolio.com/123411"><span style="color:#0078D7">research fellow</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>in
the field of atmospheric aerosol. The fellow will participate in two NASA-funded projects aiming at understanding the development of volcanic plumes and their impacts on atmospheric reanalysis and data assimilation.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Strong candidates will have excellent quantitative and programming skills and an expertise in aerosol modeling. Familiarity with the representation of volcanic plumes in plume and/or general circulation models is an asset.
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<span style="color:#212121">Qualifications: 1) Master’s or PhD in atmospheric science, geology, physics, or another field relevant to aerosol and/or volcanic plume modeling on or before August 1, 2023; 2) Proficient coding skills; 3) Expertise in aerosol modeling.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">This is initially a 1-year term appointment with the possibility of renewal to 2 years. The salary is commensurate with experience, starting at $62,000 per year. The anticipated start date for this position is August 1, 2023 or as
soon as possible thereafter. Review of applications will begin on May 1st and will continue until the position is filled.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">More info on the position and how to apply are at this link:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/123411" title="http://apply.interfolio.com/123411"><span style="color:#0078D7">http://apply.interfolio.com/123411</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Do not hesitate to write me if you have any question.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Dr. Valentina Aquila (she/her/hers)<br>
Assistant Professor, Dept of Environmental Science<br>
American University, Washington DC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://stratolab.wixsite.com/aquilalab"><span style="color:#0563C1">Lab website</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">You can book a meeting with me <a href="https://doodle.com/bp/1510478193/dr-aquila-american-university"><span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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