Postdoctoral Ocean Climate Dynamics & Modeling

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent academic institution in Miami is seeking a CIMAS Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct numerical modeling experiments in Physical Oceanography. The candidate will analyze inter-ocean exchanges and collaborate closely with NOAA scientists. A Ph.D. in a related field and the ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals are required. Knowledge of Unix and Fortran is highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful research while working with leading experts in the field.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to publish results in peer-reviewed literature.
• Prior experience with NCAR’s CESM or GFDL’s MOM is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Devise and conduct numerical model experiments.
• Analyze model results and present findings at scientific meetings.
• Investigate Atlantic heat transport and global overturning circulation.

Skills

Knowledge of Unix

Fortran

Running ocean models

Education

Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography or Atmospheric Science

Tools

NCAR Community Earth System Model (CESM/CCSM)

GFDL Modular Ocean Model (MOM)

Job description

A prominent academic institution in Miami is seeking a CIMAS Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct numerical modeling experiments in Physical Oceanography. The candidate will analyze inter-ocean exchanges and collaborate closely with NOAA scientists. A Ph.D. in a related field and the ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals are required. Knowledge of Unix and Fortran is highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful research while working with leading experts in the field.