Postdoctoral Research Associate, Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 vacation days per year

Job summary

A research institute in Boulder is seeking a Research Associate to study atmosphere-ocean interactions in the Kuroshio-Oyashio extension region. The position requires a recent Ph.D. in atmospheric science or a related field and involves designing high-resolution atmospheric models and investigating oceanographic variability. This role offers an attractive benefits package, including 22 vacation days per year and requires a NOAA clearance.

Qualifications

• Recent Ph.D. required.
• Experience with numerical models is desirable.
• Proof of degree required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Study atmosphere-ocean interaction in the Kuroshio-Oyashio extension region.
• Design, conduct and analyze high-resolution atmospheric GCM simulations.
• Investigate oceanographic variability at WHOI.

Skills

Numerical modeling

Atmospheric science

Oceanography

Data analysis

Education

Ph.D. in atmospheric science, oceanography, or related field

Job description

A research institute in Boulder is seeking a Research Associate to study atmosphere-ocean interactions in the Kuroshio-Oyashio extension region. The position requires a recent Ph.D. in atmospheric science or a related field and involves designing high-resolution atmospheric models and investigating oceanographic variability. This role offers an attractive benefits package, including 22 vacation days per year and requires a NOAA clearance.