About this opportunity
MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention lists this Postdoc position at the NASA/UTSA Center opportunity in san antonio, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Postdoctoral position at the NASA/UTSA Center for Advanced Measurements in Extreme Environments. One-year appointment, extendable to 2 years based on performance. Position available immediately. The UTSA-based work involves collaboration with UTSA, UCLA (Los Angeles), University of Colorado, Boulder, and NASA centers (JPL, GSFC).
Responsibilities
Conduct original research and model development focused on coupled Atmospheric/Ocean/Polar sea ice systems.
Develop and apply data analytic tools and integrate models with satellite observations, sensor data, and UAV data.
Work with state-of-the-art supercomputing facilities and available field measurements and data.
Prepare academic manuscripts describing results.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Geosciences, Atmospheric or Oceanic Sciences, or related areas (preferred).
Excellent programming skills; familiarity with large-scale models (Atmosphere, WRF, or ocean models).
Knowledge of CFD and Fluid Dynamics; experience with modeling (Atmosphere or Ocean) is required.
Python programming; experience with deep learning algorithms is preferred.
Collaboration and Facilities
Collaborators include researchers from UTSA, UCLA, University of Colorado Boulder, and NASA centers (JPL, GSFC). Access to state-of-the-art supercomputing facilities and relevant data.
How to Apply
To apply, please send your application to including a cover letter, CV, brief research statement, and representative publications.
For questions, please contact Prof. Kiran Bhaganagar, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio at email:
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Notes
This opportunity is open to all genders and career stages.
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Worksite address
san antonio, TX, 78208, US
Who can apply
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