The Rice University Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences department seeks two postdoctoral researchers in paleoclimate and climate modeling. The researchers will work with Dr. Sylvia Dee in the Climate & Water lab at Rice.
This fully funded position will be expected to address problems in tropical climate changes and ENSO dynamics over the last 2000 years.
A second postdoc position is open in water isotope modeling, clouds and climate change.
Both positions require a strong background in climate science & modeling, as well as big data methods for managing paleoclimate archives. Experience in numerical/statistical, and geospatial modeling is required.
Review of applications will being on September 1, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants please submit: CV, Cover Letter, and contact information for 3 references.
Education Required: PhD or other Doctoral Degree Concentration
Type of Experience: Advanced Programming in Python; Advanced programming in Matlab
Basic command of Fortran
Experience with climate model output, (preferably NCAR CESM) analysis and visualization
Experience with high performance computing