<div dir="ltr"><div><a href="https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/56628">https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/56628</a></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Open Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:1.3em">Postdoctoral Scholar in Southern Hemisphere Climate Science</h2></div><div><br></div><div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Applications will be accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on the ‘Posting End Date’ shown below.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"></p><div class="gmail-containers" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><div id="gmail-form_container_12659" class="gmail-form_container" style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;margin-bottom:30px"><div class="gmail-builder_title" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:18px;line-height:1.1;padding-bottom:10px;color:rgb(119,119,119)">Position Information<p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"></p></div><table style="border-spacing:0px;border-collapse:collapse;background-color:transparent;width:1990.12px"><tbody style="box-sizing:border-box"><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Business Title</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Postdoctoral Scholar in Southern Hemisphere Climate Science</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Applications Accepted From</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Public: Open to the Public</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Special Instructions to Applicants</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Please complete the online application and attach the following required documents when prompted:<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">1. A cover letter that describes your qualifications and the reasons why you are interested in the position.<br style="box-sizing:border-box">2. Curriculum Vitae<br style="box-sizing:border-box">3. A list of at least three (3) professional references. Please provide current contact information, including an e-mail address for each reference provider.<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">To be considered, please submit a complete application by 11:59 p.m. <span class="gmail-caps" style="box-sizing:border-box">EST</span> on the close date listed below.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">This position is eligible for the following benefits:</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">sick leave, vacation, holidays paid, winter break closure, and retirement.</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Posting Number</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">2016344T</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Department Summary</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">This position will conduct research on behalf of the Scalia Laboratory for Atmospheric Analysis, particularly focused on climate variability and change across the Southern Hemisphere. The scholar will work with Dr. Ryan Fogt, who will supervise the research and provide mentorship. The scholar is expected to conduct research that will ultimately lead to presentation at a domestic or international conference and also culminate with publication in an appropriate scholarly journal.<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">1. Conduct research on climate variations and change across the Southern Hemisphere.<br style="box-sizing:border-box">2. Meet weekly with advisor Dr. Ryan Fogt.<br style="box-sizing:border-box">3. Mentor graduate and undergraduate students in climate research and Southern Hemisphere meteorology, including the possibility of guest lectures in a few courses at Ohio University.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Position Profile</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Working under the guidance of a faculty member or principal investigator, conducts advanced, independent and collaborative research, contributes to research design, execution, analysis, and publication, and builds specialized expertise in field of study. Serves as a leader on research projects and mentors students. Presents at conferences and seminars, prepares manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications, and contributes to grant proposals as required.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Level Summary</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Provides professional expertise to the University community. Serves as a resource and guide to others in the department and/or university. Works on both strategic and operational challenges, addressing problems that require advanced knowledge and experience. Often takes on leadership roles in projects or initiatives.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Supervisory Responsibilities</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">None; may assist with training student employees.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Fiscal Responsibilities</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">No budgetary responsibility. May be responsible for validating transactions.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Problem Solving</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Handles a variety of problems with some independence.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Independence of Action</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Works under close supervision.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Communication and Collaboration</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Collaborates with peers and follows guidance from supervisor. Shares knowledge with team members.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Physical Requirements</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">This role is primarily desk-based and involves extensive use of desktop computers. Occasionally, the job may require travel to attend meetings and programs.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Minimum Qualifications</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Ph.D. in Geography, Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field by start date of appointment.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Preferred Qualifications</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Department</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Geography</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Pay Rate</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Salary is commensurate with experience and credentials.</div></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Total Compensation Estimator (For Full-Time Benefits Eligible Employees)</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Discover the full value of joining Ohio University by clicking this link:<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box"><a href="https://www.ohio.edu/hr/compensation/total-compensation-estimator" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,122,183);text-decoration:none"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">https://www.ohio.edu/hr/compensation/total-compensation-estimator<br style="box-sizing:border-box"></a></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Our Total Compensation Estimator shows your offer package in dollars: salary plus university paid benefits including health coverage, retirement contributions, paid time off, tuition benefits, and more.<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">See details on what we offer in one place and compare different options for retirement and insurance.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Estimates are informational only; exact coverage is determined by eligibility policies and official plan documents.</p></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Pay Grade</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">RES 01</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Pay Range</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">$11.00+</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">FLSA Status</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Non-Exempt</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Job Category</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Research Special at-will appointment</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Employment Type</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">part-time term</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Job Family</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Research Administration</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Job Sub Family</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Postdoc</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Job Level</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">POSTDOC</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Job Open Date</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">05/05/2026</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Posting End Date</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">05/20/2026</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Planning Unit</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">College of Arts & Sciences</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Work Schedule</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Months</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">12 month</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Campus</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Athens</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Expected hours worked per week</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">28</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Expected duration of assignment</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">1 year</td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position.</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em">Joey Pierce, Employment Coordinator, <a href="mailto:piercej@ohio.edu">piercej@ohio.edu</a></td></tr><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><th style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;text-align:left;width:150px;line-height:1.1em">Non-Discrimination Statement</th><td style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px;line-height:1.1em"><div style="box-sizing:border-box">Ohio university is proud of its rich history and as part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law. Ohio university is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div></div></div>