<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-post-title gmail-col-md-12" id="gmail-cu-faculty-search-post-title" tabindex="-1" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:1170px;margin:0px 0px 30px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:proxima-nova,sans-serif"><h1 class="gmail-ng-binding" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:40px 0px 0px;font-family:inherit;line-height:1.1"><font size="4"><a href="https://academic.careers.columbia.edu/#!/190847">https://academic.careers.columbia.edu/#!/190847</a></font></h1><div><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:2.8em;background-color:transparent">Postdoctoral Research Scientist</span></div><div class="gmail-post-id gmail-ng-binding" style="font-size:18px;box-sizing:border-box">#190847</div></div><div class="gmail-post gmail-col-md-8" style="box-sizing:border-box;min-height:1px;padding-right:15px;padding-left:15px;float:left;width:780px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:proxima-nova,sans-serif;font-size:18px"><div class="gmail-post-description gmail-ng-scope" style="box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:inherit;font-weight:500;line-height:1.22em;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:1.4em">Description</h2><div class="gmail-ng-binding" style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University invites applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowsips in the fields of Earth, Environmental, and Climate Sciences. Candidates should have recently completed their Ph.D. or should expect to complete their degree requirements by September 2027.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">Researchers at the Observatory work to understand the dynamics of the Earth's chemical, physical, and biological systems, from the core to the upper atmosphere, including Earth-human interactions. Our scientists lead research in the fields of solid Earth dynamics; ocean, atmospheric, and climat systems; cryospheric dynamics; paleoclimate; bio-geosicence; and solutions to air, water or soil contamination impacting communities. An opportunity also exists for a fellowship in forest ecology with a fieldwork component at Black Rock Forest. See <a href="http://www.blackrockforest.org/black-rock-forest-postdoctoral-fellowship-program/" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(44,107,172)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">www.blackrockforest.org/black-rock-forest-postdoctoral-fellowship-program/ </span></span></a> to explore research opportunities and the Black Rock Forest-specific fellowship details.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">The principal selection criteris for Fellows are scientific excellence and a clearly expressed plan to investigate problems at the forefront of Earth science. Applications from all related fields are welcomed. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to contact potential mentors as early as possible. To find prospective mentors, you may read about the research conducted by our Professors, Lamont Research Professors, and Research Scientists at <span style="box-sizing:border-box"><a href="https://lamont.columbia.edu/research-divisions" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(44,107,172)">https://lamont.columbia.edu/research-divisions</a>.</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">Fellowships are supported institutionally for 24 months, include a $12,000 research allowance, and carry an annual salary of $72,116. Successful candidates will be encouraged to apply for external funding and may be eligible for further internal awards and positions. Lamont is committeed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those who are traditionally underrepresented in the fields of earth, environmental, and climate sciences.</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px"> </p></div></div><div class="gmail-post-qualifications gmail-ng-scope" style="box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:inherit;font-weight:500;line-height:1.22em;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:1.4em">Qualifications</h2><div class="gmail-ng-binding" style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">Candidates should have recently completed their Ph.D. or should expect to complete their degree requirements by September 2027.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">Columbia University benefits accompany this Officer of Research appointment.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px"> </p></div></div><div class="gmail-post-application-instructions gmail-ng-scope" style="box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:inherit;font-weight:500;line-height:1.22em;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:1.4em">Application Instructions</h2><div class="gmail-ng-binding" style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">For more information, and to apply for the fellowship, please visit: <a href="http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/postdoc" style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(44,107,172)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/postdoc</span></span></a></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">We accept online applications only.</p></div></div><div class="gmail-post-eeo-statement gmail-ng-scope" style="box-sizing:border-box"><h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:inherit;font-weight:500;line-height:1.22em;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:1.4em">Equal Employment Opportunity Statement</h2><div class="gmail-ng-binding" style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:600">Pay Transparency Disclosure</span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 20px">The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training.  The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.<br></p></div></div></div></div>