Postdoc: Isotope-Enabled Tropical Pacific Ocean Modeling

University of California - Santa Barbara; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 71,491 - 79,727; Full time

Job summary

The University of California - Santa Barbara is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to lead ocean modeling in the Past and Future Climates Group. The role involves working on isotope-enabled simulations of the tropical Pacific climate and collaborating with researchers from Brown University and the University of Illinois.

The ideal candidate must possess a PhD in physical oceanography, climate science, or a related field, and demonstrate expertise in large climate datasets and ocean modeling techniques. Join a vibrant research community dedicated to advancing climate understanding.

Qualifications

• Completion of all requirements for a PhD in a related field at the time of application.
• PhD required by time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the configuration and generation of isoROMS simulations.
• Collaborate with colleagues at Brown University and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Skills

Experience with large ocean and/or climate datasets

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience in supercomputing environments

Running ocean and/or climate models

Familiarity with paleoclimate data interpretation

Education

PhD in physical oceanography, climate science, atmospheric science, or related discipline

Job description

The University of California - Santa Barbara is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to lead ocean modeling in the Past and Future Climates Group. The role involves working on isotope-enabled simulations of the tropical Pacific climate and collaborating with researchers from Brown University and the University of Illinois.

The ideal candidate must possess a PhD in physical oceanography, climate science, or a related field, and demonstrate expertise in large climate datasets and ocean modeling techniques. Join a vibrant research community dedicated to advancing climate understanding.