Postdoctoral Fellowships

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NEW Summer Workshop: Numerical modeling for
weather and climate

Summer School on Future-Generation Non-hydrostatic Weather and Climate Models
NCAR Computational and Information Systems Lab and partners
Graduate students, postdocs, atmospheric modelers, expert lecturers, and computer specialists will collaborate for two weeks in a stimulating, unique, and hands-on learning environment. Participants are invited from the atmospheric sciences, applied mathematics, and other relevant disciplines. Workshop dates: July 30–August 10, 2012. Application deadline: March 31, 2012.

303-497-1224
jnif@ucar.edu

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Atmospheric, Earth system, and social science research 

  • Enjoy academic freedom
  • Benefit from competitive salary, travel, and equipment support
  • Gain access to NCAR facilities

ASP Postdoctoral Fellowships
NCAR Advanced Study Program
These fellowships bring recent Ph.D.s to NCAR to work on a research project of their choosing that is relevant to the NCAR scientific mission. Fellowships are for one year with a one-year extension and are located in Boulder, Colorado.

303-497-1328
paulad@ucar.edu
www.asp.ucar.edu/pdfp/postdoc_fellowship.php

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  • Seeking postdocs for specific projects at NCAR & UCAR
  • Openings are posted as they become available

Project-specific postdoctoral employment in science and technology
UCAR Human Resources
View Current Job Openings on the Working With Us page to find Postgraduate Scientist openings. You can also Create your own Job Agent to be notified of future positions that match your qualifications.

303-497-8715
nwade@ucar.edu
ucarcareers.silkroad.com

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  • Explore the interface between climate science and its applications
  • Find your niche in a range of settings across the United States

Postdocs Applying Climate Expertise (PACE) - Postdoctoral Fellowships
UCAR Visiting Scientist Programs
PACE develops the pool of scientists working at the interface between climate science and its applications. The program helps bring advances in climate science into decision making tools and frameworks while strengthening collaboration across disciplines, institutions, and sectors.

303-497-8649
vsp@ucar.edu
www.vsp.ucar.edu/pace

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  • Strengthen understanding of climate variability and change
  • Work alongside scientists at major U.S. universities and organizations

NOAA Climate and Global Change (C&GC) - Postdoctoral Fellowships
UCAR Visiting Scientist Programs
This program pairs recently graduated postdocs with host scientists at U.S. universities and research institutions to work on questions of mutual interest. The program supports research on climate variations with time scales of seasons to centuries.

303-497-8649
vsp@ucar.edu
www.vsp.ucar.edu/cgc

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More opportunities through UCAR's Visiting Scientist Programs
UCAR Visiting Scientist Programs
Includes a broad range of visiting positions. Openings are posted as they become available.

303-497-8649
vsp@ucar.edu
www.vsp.ucar.edu

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Postdoctoral openings at UCAR Member Institutions
UCAR Community Members
Openings are posted as they become available.

See individual listings for contacts
www.asp.ucar.edu/opportunities/member_opportunities.php

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Solar, solar-terrestrial, and related astrophysics research

  • Collaborate with scientists at the forefront of Sun and Sun-Earth research
  • Gain access to a wide range of observational, computing, and technical facilities

HAO Postdoctoral Fellowships
NCAR High Altitude Observatory
Provides one-year and short-term appointments to new Ph.D. scientists interested in theoretical, experimental, observational, and interpretive studies related to solar research.

303-497-8715
whawkins@ucar.edu
www.hao.ucar.edu/people/visitors/postdoc.php

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  • Help forge the emerging field of heliophysics
  • Participate in NASA's Living With a Star program

Jack Eddy Postdoctoral Fellowships
UCAR Visiting Scientist Programs
Research is invited on space weather, the Sun-climate connection, and other topics relevant to NASA's Living with a Star program, as well as projects that cross the traditional heliophysics subdomains of the Sun, heliosphere, magnetosphere, and ionosphere/upper atmosphere. Fellows are paired with host scientists at U.S. research laboratories and institutes.

303-497-8649
vsp@ucar.edu
www.vsp.ucar.edu