1.PhD Assistantship in Stream Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Processes

We are seeking a motivated student to pursue a Ph.D. at University of Missouri. The successful applicant will be expected to take on a research project focused on stream biogeochemistry within the context of a larger, collaborative, multi-investigator project focused on the transfer of matter and energy across terrestrial-aquatic interfaces. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in biogeochemistry, ecosystem ecology, hydrological or nutrient transport modeling, chemistry, environmental science, or limnology.

Details

Employer

School of Natural Resources, University of Missouri

Location

Columbia, Missouri

Columbia

Missouri

Salary

$ 24k per year + benefits

Posted

Jun 05, 2018

Closes

Jul 05, 2018

Discipline

Biogeosciences,Hydrology,Interdisciplinary/Other

Career Level

Student / Graduate

Education Level

Masters

Job Type

Internship

Relocation Cost

Negotiable

Sector Type

Academia

Link:https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005111/phd-assistantship-in-stream-biogeochemistry-and-ecosystem-processes/

2.CIRES/ GSD Research Associate: Numerical Weather Prediction Scientist

The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) in Boulder, Colorado is seeking a research scientist with programming experience to work in the NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL)/Global Systems Division (GSD). The scientist will help enhance transition of innovations in Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) to NOAA’s operational production suite by supporting community scientists in using and developing global and regional configurations of NOAA’s Unified Forecast System, which uses the Finite Volume Cubed Sphere (FV3) dynamical core. The scientist will also work on NWP development projects of ESRL/GSD. The work will be conducted in collaboration with other scientists in ESRL/GSD, and involve collaborations with the Developmental Testbed Center, Global Model Test Bed and other groups at NOAA Laboratories, NCAR, NCEP and the scientific community. The position is located in Boulder, Colorado. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Details

Employer

CIRES / University of Colorado.edu

Location

Boulder, CO

Posted

Jun 05, 2018

Closes

Jul 05, 2018

Discipline

Atmospheric Sciences

Career Level

Early Career (up to 10 years past degree)

Education Level

Masters

Job Type

Full-time

Relocation Cost

Negotiable

Sector Type

Academia

Link:https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005103/cires-gsd-research-associate-numerical-weather-prediction-scientist/

3.Scientific Computing Lead - to manage our public and private cloud resources

SUMMARY: The Woods Hole Research Center seeks an experienced scientific computing lead to manage its public and private cloud resources. The successful candidate will work closely with our scientists to optimize their processing workflows. This is not your typical technical position. This role is integral to WHRC’s mission of investigating the causes and effects of climate change. The ideal candidate will have passions for both high performance computing and climate solutions. Time away from the desk to travel for workshops and scientific field expeditions will be an integral and rewarding part of this position. Building a close relationship with scientific teams will be paramount to success.

Details：

Employer

Woods Hole Research Center

Location

Falmouth, Massachusetts (US)

Salary

WHRC offers a competitive salary as well as a very generous benefit package.

Posted

Jun 04, 2018

Closes

Jul 04, 2018

Ref

JOB#SCL18

Discipline

Biogeosciences, Earth and Space Science Informatics, Global Environmental Change, Interdisciplinary/Other, Social Sciences

Career Level

Early Career (up to 10 years past degree)

Education Level

Bachelors

Job Type

Full-time

Relocation Cost

Paid

Sector Type

Non-Government Organization/Non-Profit

Link:https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005113/scientific-computing-lead-to-manage-our-public-and-private-cloud-resources/?LinkSource=PremiumListing

4.9-Month FT Instructor Position, Mineralogy & Igneous/Metamorphic Petrology, Univ Alaska Anchorage

The Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Alaska Anchorage (www.uaa.alaska.edu/ geology/) seeks applicants for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track position in the field of mineralogy and igneous/metamorphic petrology for the 2018-2019 academic year, with a start date in August 2018. The successful applicant will be required to teach up to 12 contact credits of courses per semester (lecture-based courses are 3 credits and labs are 1.5 credits). These include upper level courses in Mineralogy, Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology, and Geologic Field Methods, as well as other introductory or upper level courses or labs within the applicant’s expertise. We anticipate this position will be advertised as a tenure-track opportunity in Fall 2019; should this occur, the successful applicant may also apply for this permanent position if it becomes available.

The position requires a Ph.D. in geological sciences or a related field at the time of initial appointment and university teaching experience. The salary range for this position is $51,000 - $60,000, depending on experience. The position includes a standard benefits package. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy and interests, contact information for at least two references, and unofficial academic transcripts by email to Simon Kattenhorn, Director of Geological Sciences, at skattenhorn@alaska.edu. Review of applications will begin on June 18th 2018 and will continue until a suitable applicant is found.

Details：

Employer

University of Alaska Anchorage (Department of Geological Sciences)

Location

Anchorage, Alaska

Salary

$51,000 - $60,000, depending on experience, plus benefits

Posted

Jun 04, 2018

Closes

Aug 03, 2018

Discipline

Interdisciplinary/Other, Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology

Career Level

Any Experience Level Considered

Education Level

PhD

Job Type

Full-time

Relocation Cost

No Relocation

Sector Type

Academia

Link:：https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005112/9-month-ft-instructor-position-mineralogy-and-igneous-metamorphic-petrology-univ-alaska-anchorage/

5.Visiting Assistant Professor in Sustainable Business

DESCRIPTION: The Environmental Studies Department at the University of Redlands invites applications for a one-year, renewable Visiting Assistant Professor position in Sustainable Business. The visitor will teach two courses in the School of Business, two courses in the College of Arts and Sciences, participate in advising Sustainable Business B.A. undergraduates, actively promote and support connections between the Sustainable Business major in the College of Arts and Sciences and the MBA with an emphasis in Sustainable Business in the School of Business.

The University values applicants who have experience working with students from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Applicants are asked to identify their strengths and experiences in assisting diverse student populations to accomplish curricular goals.

The University is located sixty miles east of downtown Los Angeles, in a town of 70,000. The campus is surrounded by orange groves and sits at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains, one hour from the coast, and 45 minutes from Palm Springs.

Details:

Employer

University of Redlands

Location

Redlands, California

Posted

Jun 01, 2018

Closes

Jul 01, 2018

Discipline

Interdisciplinary/Other

Career Level

Faculty

Education Level

PhD

Relocation Cost

No Relocation

Sector Type

Academia

Link:https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005109/visiting-assistant-professor-in-sustainable-business/

6.Assistant/Associate Extension Professor in Climate Science

Appointment and Position Description:

This is a nine-month tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor with duties divided between Extension (60%) and Research (40%). The position is in the Department of Soil, Water, and Climate on the flagship Twin Cities campus of the U of M. Applications are encouraged from candidates with expertise in any relevant area of climate science, such as meteorology, climatology, atmospheric chemistry, hydroclimatology, hydrometeorology, etc.

The appointee will be expected to develop an extension program to communicate critical climate and meteorological information useful for decision making in agricultural production, forestry, and management of natural resources with a focus on climate adaptation, and to develop a locally, nationally, and internationally recognized research program related to climate science.

As part of this position, the appointee will work with the Minnesota State Climatology Office (co-located within the department), as well as with the National Weather Service to promote climate science literacy among diverse audiences across the state of Minnesota. The appointee is also expected to collaborate with climate, agricultural and silvicultural scientists as appropriate to identify potential strategies for adaptation to changing climate conditions. Participation in various Extension and state programs such as initiatives associated with the Cropping Systems working group, the Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN) and the Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership (MCAP) is expected. Extension’s mission is to provide effective, research-based education that integrates diverse perspectives to address critical issues impacting Minnesota’s agriculture and natural resources.

The appointee is expected to collaborate in research with U of M faculty and develop research networks outside the U of M. In addition, the appointee will be expected to secure extramural research funding from state and national competitive grant programs; recruit and advise graduate students; participate in faculty governance; participate in, and as appropriate, provide leadership to the outreach activities of the Department and College statewide and nationally.

Details:

Employer

University of Minnesota - Department of Soil, Water, & Climate

Location

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Salary

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Posted

May 31, 2018

Closes

Jun 30, 2018

Ref

324232

Discipline

Atmospheric Sciences

Career Level

Faculty

Education Level

PhD

Job Type

Tenure Track

Relocation Cost

Negotiable

Sector Type

Academia

Link:https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005106/assistant-associate-extension-professor-in-climate-science/

7.Tenure Track Faculty Member, Atmospheric and Climate Physics

The Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, University of Saskatchewan, is actively seeking applications from qualified female candidates for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Atmospheric and Climate Physics at the rank of Assistant Professor commencing 1 July 2019. The search process will be guided by the strong commitment of the University of Saskatchewan, College of Arts and Science, and Department of Physics and Engineering Physics to academic excellence and employment equity.

The successful candidate would conduct atmospheric and climate physics research with a focus on synergistic measurement/model studies of atmospheric composition, variability, and circulation, and their impacts on climate. The successful candidate is expected to develop a vigorous externally-funded research program. The candidate will participate in teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Applicants should demonstrate promise for excellence in teaching, graduate student supervision, and potential for securing competitive external research funding. Applicants must have a Ph.D. and post-doctoral experience in a relevant field with an established record of research excellence.

Details:

Employer

Physics & Engineering Physics, University of Saskatchewan

Location

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Salary

$93,293 to $152,877 (CDN/year)

Posted

May 30, 2018

Closes

Jul 29, 2018

Discipline

Atmospheric Sciences

Career Level

Faculty

Education Level

PhD

Job Type

Tenure Track

Relocation Cost

Negotiable

Sector Type

Academia

Link:https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005102/tenure-track-faculty-member-atmospheric-and-climate-physics/?LinkSource=PremiumListing