Associate Research Scientist: Climate & Cryosphere Modeling

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent research institution in New York seeks an Associate Research Scientist to explore climate model interactions with the atmosphere, ocean, and cryosphere. Candidates should hold a PhD and possess strong mathematics and programming skills. The role involves conducting original research, presenting findings, and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. This position offers a crucial opportunity to contribute to advancing climate science.

Qualifications

• PhD in ocean or cryospheric science or related field and at least two years post-PhD relevant experience is required.
• Strong mathematics and programming skills.
• Expertise in running global climate simulations and uncertainty quantification are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research into atmosphere, ocean and cryosphere interactions.
• Use GISS climate models to study ice sheet dynamics.
• Present results at scientific meetings and publish research.

Skills

Strong mathematics skills

Programming skills

Expertise in running global climate simulations

Uncertainty quantification

Education

PhD in ocean or cryospheric science or related field

Job description

A prominent research institution in New York seeks an Associate Research Scientist to explore climate model interactions with the atmosphere, ocean, and cryosphere. Candidates should hold a PhD and possess strong mathematics and programming skills. The role involves conducting original research, presenting findings, and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. This position offers a crucial opportunity to contribute to advancing climate science.