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University of Miami · 4 hours ago

Assistant Scientist - Global C limate Modeling

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems. They are seeking an Assistant Scientist in Global Climate Modeling to conduct original research, publish findings, and collaborate with faculty and graduate students.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Contributes to basic and applied research activities and authors scientific publications, technical and agency reports, and patent preparations

Collaborates with senior staff to publish findings in refereed journals

Creates and conducts experiments and analyzes results

Works with other researchers to use and develop end products

Writes extramural proposals with approval from appropriate senior staff

Provides ready access to all experimental data for managing staff

Requests or acquires equipment and supplies for assigned project(s)

Uses the Internet, surveys, legal documents, and other available sources to collect information

Applies for grants to continue research and prepares materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets

Qualification

Climate model developmentSensitivity experimentsPh.D. in Atmospheric SciencesMathematics backgroundPhysics backgroundProgramming abilitiesLearning agilityTechnical proficiencyWriting skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences or a relevant field

Previous experience in climate model development and performing sensitivity experiments with coupled ocean-atmosphere models

Minimum 1 Year Of Relevant Experience Required

Strong mathematics and physics background

Excellent writing and speaking skills

Strong programming abilities

Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands

Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment

Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications

Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Company

University of Miami

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At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.

Founded in 1925

Coral Gables, fl, US

5001-10000 employees

http://miami.edu

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