Postdoctoral Fellowships

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Atmospheric, Earth system, and social science research in Boulder

  • 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 new Western Hemisphere scientists for
    interdisciplinary global change research

IAI Postdoctoral Fellowships
Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research and NCAR Advanced Study Program
Scientists from atmospheric disciplines—as well as physicists, chemists, applied mathematicians, computer scientists, engineers, and specialists from related disciplines such as biology, geology, science education, economics, and geography—are invited to apply their training to research in the atmospheric sciences. Eligibility is limited to citizens of IAI member countries within five years past their doctorate. Fellowships are at NCAR and candidates must be fluent in English.

303-497-1328
paulad@ucar.edu
www.asp.ucar.edu/iai

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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
Click on Current Open Positions from the Working With Us page to find postdoc job openings. Then click on Create your own Job Agent to be notified of future postdoctoral positions that match your qualifications.

303-497-8715
nwade@ucar.edu
www.fin.ucar.edu/hr/employment

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Atmospheric, Earth system, and social science research at partner organizations

  • Find your niche in one of a range of research and operational settings
    across the country

NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowships (CGC)
UCAR Visiting Scientist Programs
Conduct studies of relevance to the NOAA Climate and Global Change Program. Postdocs are paired with host scientists at U.S. universities and research institutions.

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

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US CLIVAR Climate Prediction Applications Postdoctoral Program (CPAPP)
UCAR Visiting Scientist Programs
Help transform advances in climate science and prediction into decision frameworks and decision tools. Postdocs promote collaboration between the climate community and agencies involved in climate-related decisions. CLIVAR (Climate Variability and Predictability) is an international, interdisciplinary research effort within the World Climate Research Programme.

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

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Additional 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/opportunities

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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 physics, solar-terrestrial physics, and related astrophysics in Boulder

  • 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