PostDoc - Biogeochemical climate modeling

University of California

United States

Deadline date: 16/12/2013

Description

The Department of Earth Sciences invites applications at the Assistant, Associate and Full Professor levels in the field of biogeochemical modeling. The successful candidate will lead an independent and innovative research program exploring the interactions and feedbacks among physical and biogeochemical processes under past, present, and future climates. Applicants should have demonstrated skills in numerical approaches/modeling working in terrestrial, marine, or non-marine aquatic environments. All time scales of interest and model approaches are welcome, but those working with or prioritizing questions relevant on global scales and lying in deep time are particularly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

A successful candidate must also have a strong commitment to excellence in education and will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses related to the area of specialty.

A Ph.D. in a related field and a proven ability to conduct innovative research are required. 

More information and applications

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and statements of research and teaching interests, along with contact details for 3-5 referees, online: for Assistant Professor applicants: https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/apply/JPF00036; for Associate or full Professor applicants: https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/apply/JPF00041. Questions about the search should be directed to Professor Tim Lyons, search chair: timothy.lyons@ucr.edu. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.