Postdoc: Advanced Aerosol Data Assimilation for GEO-LEO

ORAU; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished research organization is seeking highly-talented scientists for the NASA Postdoctoral Program. This opportunity allows individuals to engage in significant research projects that advance space science and Earth science. Applicants should hold a Doctoral Degree and demonstrate expertise in machine learning and atmospheric data assimilation. This competitive program offers one- to three-year fellowships at NASA centers, focusing on improving aerosol representation in Earth models.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in machine learning methodologies related to atmospheric sciences.
• Familiarity with aerosol data processing and assimilation techniques.
• Strong analytical skills with exposure to Python or similar programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Implement machine learning methods for homogenizing AOD observations.
• Integrate UV AOD observations into the aerosol analysis.
• Develop models for retrieving aerosol information under varied conditions.

Skills

Machine learning

Atmospheric data assimilation

Aerosol analysis

Education

Doctoral Degree

Tools

JEDI framework

Job description

A distinguished research organization is seeking highly-talented scientists for the NASA Postdoctoral Program. This opportunity allows individuals to engage in significant research projects that advance space science and Earth science. Applicants should hold a Doctoral Degree and demonstrate expertise in machine learning and atmospheric data assimilation. This competitive program offers one- to three-year fellowships at NASA centers, focusing on improving aerosol representation in Earth models.