Postdoctoral Scholar in Physical Oceanography 4D-Var Modeling

Salary

• The salary range for this position will be $7,700.00 - $8,200.00/month, commensurate with experience and qualifications

Location

• Based out of Seattle, Washington with telework and hybrid schedule options
• Minimum Qualifications:
• Education requirement: Terminal degree, doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent), with experience/interest in a closely related discipline. Degree must be conferred by the appointment start date.
• Research experience in numerical ocean or geophysical fluid modeling with an understanding of numerical methods and physical processes relevant to ocean circulation and dynamics.
• Experience with high-performance computing, parallel numerical models, large scientific datasets, scientific programming, and the analysis and evaluation of model and observational data.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Strong research skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Effective problem solving/critical thinking skills.
• Strong technical communication and collaboration skills.
• Appointed for a temporary and defined period not to exceed five (5) years, including postdoctoral experience(s) at other institutions, as determined by the University.
• The person hired into this position must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense personnel security clearance.

Desired

Requirements

• Education requirement: Terminal degree, doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent), with experience/interest in a closely related discipline. Degree must be conferred by the appointment start date.
• Research experience in numerical ocean or geophysical fluid modeling with an understanding of numerical methods and physical processes relevant to ocean circulation and dynamics.
• Experience with high-performance computing, parallel numerical models, large scientific datasets, scientific programming, and the analysis and evaluation of model and observational data.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Strong research skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Effective problem solving/critical thinking skills.
• Strong technical communication and collaboration skills.
• Appointed for a temporary and defined period not to exceed five (5) years, including postdoctoral experience(s) at other institutions, as determined by the University.