Postdoc: Stratosphere–Tropics Coupling in Climate

ORAU; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal research agency in New York seeks a highly talented scientist for a NASA Postdoctoral Program fellowship. The role involves analyzing satellite data and implementing global climate simulations to study stratosphere-troposphere coupling. Candidates must hold a PhD in atmospheric dynamics or a related field, with strong programming and data analysis skills. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to important NASA research with potential for scientific publication.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field.
• Strong programming and data analysis skills.
• Experience with climate model coupling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze satellite and reanalysis data.
• Implement GISS climate model simulations.
• Integrate observational data to quantify coupling mechanisms.
• Contribute to model development including parameterizations.
• Prepare scientific reports and disseminate results.

Skills

Strong mathematics skills

Programming skills

Data analysis skills

Experience with stratospheric dynamics

Expertise in running global climate simulations

Desire to bridge observations and modeling

Education

PhD in atmospheric dynamics, meteorology, or a related field

Job description

A federal research agency in New York seeks a highly talented scientist for a NASA Postdoctoral Program fellowship. The role involves analyzing satellite data and implementing global climate simulations to study stratosphere-troposphere coupling. Candidates must hold a PhD in atmospheric dynamics or a related field, with strong programming and data analysis skills. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to important NASA research with potential for scientific publication.