Polar Climate Dynamics: Surface Interactions Fellow

ORAU; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious national research agency is offering a postdoctoral fellowship aimed at scientific researchers in Earth Science at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Candidates will engage in research focusing on Arctic and Antarctic atmospheric processes and their effects on global climate. Applicants must possess a Doctoral Degree and special attention will be given to those working with polar climate modeling. The program seeks to advance critical NASA missions despite currently being closed to new applications.

Qualifications

• Eligibility is open to U.S. Citizens, U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents, and eligible Foreign Nationals.
• Competence in Earth Science is essential.
• Strong analytical skills related to polar atmospheric processes.

Responsibilities

• Engage in ongoing NASA research projects.
• Study Arctic/Antarctic atmospheric processes and their interactions.
• Use radiative transfer simulations, numerical modeling, and remote sensing.

Education

Doctoral Degree

Job description

A prestigious national research agency is offering a postdoctoral fellowship aimed at scientific researchers in Earth Science at Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Candidates will engage in research focusing on Arctic and Antarctic atmospheric processes and their effects on global climate. Applicants must possess a Doctoral Degree and special attention will be given to those working with polar climate modeling. The program seeks to advance critical NASA missions despite currently being closed to new applications.