Postdoctoral Researcher: Paleoclimate Modeling & Open Science

University at Buffalo

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

University at Buffalo's Paleoclimate Dynamics Lab seeks a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to advance software workflows for biomarker data and lake-model emulators. The role includes field work, data synthesis for model calibration, and leadership in community workshops and publications.

The position emphasizes developing transparent, reproducible climate-proxy research and will involve collaboration with UB and partner institutions. Review begins 15 September 2026.

Qualifications

PhD in Earth Sciences or a closely related field.
Experience developing open-source workflows for biomarker or geoscience data.
Proven ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals.

Responsibilities

Develop and refine open-source software workflows for biomarker data generation and geoscience modeling.
Conduct field work and synthesize existing data for model calibration and database synthesis.
Co-lead annual community workshops and lead publications on findings.

Skills

Open-source software

Data synthesis

Field work

Bayesian statistics

Scientific publication

Education

PhD in Earth Sciences or related field

Tools

Python

Linux

Job description

The position emphasizes developing transparent, reproducible climate-proxy research and will involve collaboration with UB and partner institutions. Review begins 15 September 2026.

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