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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail?jobId=50085">https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail?jobId=50085</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> Job Summary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Job Summary<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) in Boulder, Colorado is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct research on wildland fire
 predictions at the NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory (PSL). The successful candidate will join a team of CIRES and federal scientists in the Hydrology Applications Division, and their principal duties will include developing novel forecast methods relevant
 to wildland fire on subseasonal to seasonal time scales. The successful candidate will have excellent technical and communication skills and be comfortable working in a team environment. This is a two-year position with the possibility of extension based on
 performance and the availability of funding.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing
 to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> Who We Are<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Who We Are<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"><a href="https://cires.colorado.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">CIRES</span></a> is an internationally recognized
 leader in innovative environmental science and research and is a research institute within the University of Colorado Boulder. At CIRES, more than 800 environmental science professionals work to understand the dynamic Earth system, including people’s relationship
 with the planet. CIRES has partnered with NOAA since 1967, and our areas of expertise include weather and climate, changes at Earth’s poles, air quality and atmospheric chemistry, water resources, solid Earth sciences, and more. Our vision is to be instrumental
 in ensuring a sustainable future environment by advancing scientific and societal understanding of the Earth system.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"><a href="https://www.psl.noaa.gov/about/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">Physical Sciences Laboratory</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Our mission is to conduct scientific research to observe, understand, model, predict and forecast weather, water and climate extremes and their impacts. Our vision is an informed society that uses
 science-based environmental intelligence to effectively anticipate and respond to threats and opportunities related to weather, water and climate extremes. Our research goals are as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Rigorously characterize and predict weather, water, and climate extremes and their uncertainties to support NOAA's mission.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Develop new process understanding, observing, and modeling capabilities to predict conditions associated with too much or too little water for early warning, preparedness, resource management, and adaptation.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Improve monitoring and prediction of weather, climate, and water conditions impacting marine resources.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Develop novel machine learning algorithms (especially artificial neural network algorithms) to produce hydroclimatic forecasts two-to-six weeks in the future relevant to wildland fire that are pertinent to the
 missions of NOAA, PSL, and their partners.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Work collaboratively with researchers from many earth science disciplines.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Apply research expertise that is portable to different regions of the United States.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Effectively share research results with colleagues and the broader science community through white papers, peer-reviewed publications, and presentations.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> What You Should Know<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What You Should Know<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">This is a 2-year appointment.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">This position will be rostered in CIRES at the University of Colorado Boulder but will be physically situated in the David Skaggs Research Center, 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80305.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">If you are selected for this position you may be required to pass a federal laboratory background clearance for site access. Non-US citizens without green cards may have limited building access, and require
 an escort in the building.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Normal working hours will be observed except for occasional irregular hours during data collection or conferences/workshops conducted at remote sites.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> What We Can Offer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What We Can Offer<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">CIRES can offer a generous compensation package.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">The annual hiring salary range for this position is $63,000 - $70,000. Salary is commensurate with experience and determined based on our CIRES internal career track classification<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Relocation funds are available for this position following CIRES and the University of Colorado’s relocation processes and procedures.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">This position can accommodate a hybrid work modality.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">CIRES and the University of Colorado Boulder offer a robust training curriculum, opportunities for professional development and a Mentorship Program.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Boulder is a vibrant community with access to mountain parks, dog parks, miles of trails, rivers, lakes, cafes, restaurants, boutiques, theaters, museums, and sports venues. Boulder was recently ranked as one
 of the top places to live in the U.S. by<a href="https://realestate.usnews.com/places/rankings/best-places-to-live" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none"> U.S. News.</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">As an employee at CU Boulder, you receive a pass allowing free access to the regional<a href="https://www.rtd-denver.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none"> public
 transit system</span></a>, which is an outstanding network of buses and light rail systems that provide service within Boulder and connect to Denver, the Denver airport, and surrounding communities.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> Benefits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Benefits<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">The University of Colorado offers excellent <a href="https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/benefits" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">benefits</span></a>,
 including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the <a href="https://www.colorado.edu/about" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">University
 of Colorado Boulder</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> Be Statements<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Be Statements<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Be ambitious. Be groundbreaking. Be Boulder.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> What We Require<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What We Require<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">A Ph.D. in a physical science, mathematics, statistics, computer science, or related discipline with expertise in subseasonal forecasting.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">At least one year of experience implementing machine learning and or deep learning techniques to environmental science data.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">A strong publication and presentation record that is commensurate with experience.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Experience developing structured code in commonly used languages.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> What You Will Need<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What You Will Need<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Excellence in oral and written communication<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Excellence in self-guided, motivated, and original research<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate team building and knowledge sharing<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Ability to work in an inclusive and collaborative team environment.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> Special Instructions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Special Instructions<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Please include the following materials with your application:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">CV or Resume.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo7;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Cover Letter addressed to the Hiring Committee describing your qualifications and specific interest in this position. The cover letter should not exceed two pages.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo7;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">If you are selected as a finalist, we will ask you to contact 5 professional references (including 2 supervisors/professors) and ask them to complete a SkillSurvey questionnaire
 on your behalf. SkillSurvey is an online automated reference check solution. This information will be kept confidential and viewable only by the search committee members.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">If you are selected for the position, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor.
 If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version as an optional attachment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This position will remain posted until finalists have been identified.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through<a href="https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;text-decoration:none"> CU
 Boulder Jobs.</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Posting Contact Name:</span></strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> Nachiketa Acharya<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Posting Contact Email:</span></strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"> nachiketa.acharya@noaa.gov<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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