Postdoctoral Fellow, Earth System Research (Hybrid)

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research; United States; Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Retirement plan

Leave plans

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance programs

10% retirement contribution

20 days PTO

10 holidays

12 weeks parental leave

FAMLI Leave

PSLF eligible employer

Job summary

UCAR seeks a postdoctoral fellow to conduct independent or collaborative research in Earth system sciences at Boulder, CO, with a 6+ month term and visa sponsorship. The role involves publishing results and presenting at seminars, working within a multidisciplinary team.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or be near completion by 2027, with strong writing and communication skills. Hybrid work requires on-site presence ~3 days/week; relocation is eligible.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Sc.D. in a field related to NSF NCAR research by Dec 31, 2027.
• Experience in earth system science research and publications.
• Ability to design ethical research protocols and publish results.

Responsibilities

• Conducts independent or collaborative research leading to publications.
• Documents results in journals, seminars, and conferences.
• Interact with postdocs and NSF NCAR staff to broaden scope.
• Participates in activities supporting fellows' professional growth.
• May assist in grant writing and manuscript reviews.

Skills

Earth system science

Scientific writing

Independent work

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

PhD or ScD in related field

Job description

UCAR seeks a postdoctoral fellow to conduct independent or collaborative research in Earth system sciences at Boulder, CO, with a 6+ month term and visa sponsorship. The role involves publishing results and presenting at seminars, working within a multidisciplinary team.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or be near completion by 2027, with strong writing and communication skills. Hybrid work requires on-site presence ~3 days/week; relocation is eligible.