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Job advertisement Visiting Assistant Professor / Postdoctoral Associate in Terrestrial Ice and Water Systems

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Visiting Assistant Professor / Postdoctoral Associate in Terrestrial Ice and Water Systems

Position
Visiting Assistant Professor / Postdoctoral Associate in Terrestrial Ice and Water Systems

Employer
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University at Albany

As the impact of climate change and extreme weather is felt across the globe, there has never been a more important time to train atmospheric and environmental scientists who can address these challenges. From better understanding and prediction of extreme weather events to advanced climate studies and climate impacts, UAlbany’s Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences (DAES) offers some of the most sophisticated academic programs in atmospheric and environmental sciences in the U.S.

The current group of scientists in DAES covers a broad range of interests in the atmospheric and environmental sciences. With their broad portfolio of research interests, the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental sciences faculty offer students opportunities to work with world-class researchers on projects inspired by some of the most pressing questions and challenges facing humankind.

Homepage: https://www.albany.edu/daes


Location
Albany, United States of America

Sector
Academic

Relevant divisions
Climate: Past, Present & Future (CL)
Cryospheric Sciences (CR)
Hydrological Sciences (HS)

Type
Full time

Level
Entry level

Salary
Open

Required education
PhD

Application deadline
Open until the position is filled

Posted
24 January 2025

Job description

We are looking to hire a Visiting Assistant Professor / Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences (DAES) at the University at Albany. We seek candidates with backgrounds in terrestrial water systems (land surface hydrology) or snow and ice (cryospheric processes) who will perform research under the supervision of a current DAES faculty member, with the goal of developing an independent research program. This is a 12-month position that is expected to be two years in duration and may serve as entry point for a tenure-track faculty position in DAES.


How to apply

The full posting, including job responsibilities, qualifications, and how to apply, may be found at https://albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp;jsessionid=0B65527B53F229EBA6197363A1F28DEE?JOBID=184651. Review of applications will start at the end of February 2025, but the position will remain open until filled. Questions may be directed to the chair of the search committee, Mathias Vuille (mvuille@albany.edu).