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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><b>The position:
</b>One</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: white;"> </span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><b>post-doctoral research scientist</b> position
available with a tentative start date of <b>June 1, 2024</b> (some flexibility) in the</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: white;"> </span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(4, 50, 255);"><b><u><a href="http://www.eaps.purdue.edu/" target="_blank" id="OWAe276174c-5c1c-d940-57d4-7df920469f54" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(4, 50, 255); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.eaps.purdue.edu/&source=gmail&ust=1710852350120000&usg=AOvVaw1PkGE1jfcpfyoqUoX4oYkU" data-loopstyle="linkonly">Department
of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> (EAPS) at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, working with
</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(4, 50, 255);"><b><u><a href="http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~dchavas/" target="_blank" id="OWA3e27cddf-592b-4b79-d62a-3f1017775473" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(4, 50, 255); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~dchavas/&source=gmail&ust=1710852350120000&usg=AOvVaw2rC27NyKe8jx-4wUNhZehI" data-loopstyle="linkonly">Professor
Dan Chavas</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> and
</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: blue;"><b><u><a href="http://stormlab.eaps.purdue.edu/" target="_blank" id="OWA1c950e6b-491b-e927-595f-17109b530ab8" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://stormlab.eaps.purdue.edu/&source=gmail&ust=1710852350120000&usg=AOvVaw2YntL8JkdTGAL1qAI7c5Rm" data-loopstyle="linkonly">Professor
Dan Dawson</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">. The research project will use idealized storm-scale numerical simulations to understand how severe convective storms and their hazards
change with global warming over the United States. This position is fully funded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant in collaboration with Prof. Alex Anderson-Frey at the University of Washington. The candidate will lead all execution and analysis
of their research, present their findings at major conferences, and publish their work in top journals in our field. The candidate will also be given freedom to spend time pursuing novel scientific interests of their own on any topic.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><b>Research environment and career development:
</b>The candidate will work closely in a dynamic, team-oriented environment in the research labs of Profs. Chavas</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: white;"> and Dawson
</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">and collaborators. The candidate will have opportunities for career and professional development, including presenting at conferences, publishing papers in major
scientific journals, mentoring graduate and undergraduate students, and writing competitive grants.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><b>About our groups:
</b>Society is vulnerable to a range of extreme weather phenomena, including hurricanes and tornadoes. We use observations, theory, and computer models to understand the underlying physics of these phenomena. Improved understanding will help us better predict
their associated hazards that impact our world. We also continuously seek to foster a diverse and supportive culture within our research groups.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: white;"><b>About Purdue EAPS:</b> Purdue EAPS is a broad department with a large and vibrant group of young
faculty conducting research across atmospheric and climate science, environmental science, geology and geophysics, and planetary science, including planetary atmospheres. EAPS is a leader in the study of both weather and climate, including extreme weather.
Purdue University boasts </span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: white;"><u><a href="https://www.rcac.purdue.edu/" target="_blank" id="OWA9d38ef84-d821-7e52-8af9-2617ac422cd4" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.rcac.purdue.edu/&source=gmail&ust=1710852350120000&usg=AOvVaw3Madb4o2u8jKlWtdOWctvA" data-loopstyle="linkonly">one
of the best collections of high-performance research computing systems</a></u></span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: white;"> in the country maintained by a strong and active computing
support staff to serve all your computing needs. Purdue is also a world-class engineering and data science school with strong interdisciplinary interests in the impacts of weather and climate on the environment and society, including the Purdue
</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: blue; background-color: white;"><u><a href="https://research.purdue.edu/isf/" target="_blank" id="OWAeac6a884-fe6a-ffbf-78d4-8dca4566093c" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://research.purdue.edu/isf/&source=gmail&ust=1710852350120000&usg=AOvVaw0GjqFDQX5_FEjw7SlMXade" data-loopstyle="linkonly">Institute
for a Sustainable Future</a></u></span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: white;">.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify; background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><b>Qualifications:</b> The candidate is required to have a Ph.D. in atmospheric science or a closely
related field or anticipate receiving their degree in the next 3 months. The candidate should have:</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">(1) Experience conducting research in atmospheric science or closely related field.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">(2) Experience running and analyzing cloud-resolving numerical models. Experience with
</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: blue;"><u><a href="https://www2.mmm.ucar.edu/people/bryan/cm1/" target="_blank" id="OWAb93d12eb-4e5d-2861-6eed-624945cf49f4" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www2.mmm.ucar.edu/people/bryan/cm1/&source=gmail&ust=1710852350120000&usg=AOvVaw1rEgjyS7i4hk-v8j3lUj1O" data-loopstyle="linkonly">Cloud
Model 1 (CM1)</a></u></span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> for convective storm simulations is particularly beneficial but not required.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify; background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">(3) Proficient verbal and written communication skills as evidenced by published results and presentations.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"><b>To apply:</b> Please send an email with subject line “Interest in postdoctoral opportunity on severe weather” to both
</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dan Chavas
</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: white;">(</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: blue;"><u><a href="mailto:dchavas@purdue.edu" target="_blank" id="OWAafea4d3e-e1be-d566-6d5a-338632b7fac3" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-loopstyle="linkonly">dchavas@purdue.edu</a></u></span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">)
and Dan Dawson (</span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: blue;"><u><a href="mailto:dandawson@purdue.edu" target="_blank" id="OWA97b64832-a479-5963-baa8-8939f682a4c3" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-loopstyle="linkonly">dandawson@purdue.edu</a></u></span><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">)
with (1) a few sentences about why you are interested in the position, (2) your CV, and (3) a list of names and contact information for three references. If you have any questions about the position/project you may also simply send us an email and we’ll gladly
get back to you with more information.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify; background-color: white; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: "Arial", sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: white;">Thanks!</span></p>
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