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Job Announcements

• (January '10, expires February 16) Assistant, Associate or Professor South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
  The Institute of Atmospheric Sciences at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology at Rapid City, South Dakota is seeking an atmospheric scientist for a faculty position in atmospheric sciences to complement and expand current areas of research in cloud physics, radar meteorology, land surface processes, numerical modeling, fire weather and biogeochemistry.
  Full description here.

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• (November '09, expires when filled) Computer/Programmer Analyst, The Institute of Global Environment and Society, Calverton, MD
  The Institute of Global Environment and Society is seeking a full-time Computer Programmer/Analyst for the Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies (COLA).
  The incumbent will provide computational applications programming support for climate science projects aimed at the advancement of climate predictions through supercomputer simulations. Particularly, the candidate will help develop, tune and scale climate models that depend on high-performance parallel computing systems. The position requires a highly motivated individual with the ability to think strategically and work on multiple projects simultaneously. The initial appointment will be one year, with conditional extension of up to two years. Compensation is negotiable, commensurate with preparation and experience.
  Qualifications Required
  • B.S. in Computer Science or other closely related discipline
  • Excellent knowledge of Linux and UNIX
  • Working knowledge and proficiency in Fortran programming
  • Working knowledge of communication libraries MPI OpenMP, etc
  • Perl/Python/Shell scripting experience
  • Familiarity with high-performance file systems
  • (Desired) Experience in providing technical support in a scientific environment
  Please send your resume and contact information of three references to Cristina Stan . The position will remain open until filled, but applications received before 15 December will receive best consideration. COLA is located in the suburbs of Washington DC, together the Center for Research on Environmental and Water and the George Mason University Climate Dynamics Department, and is in close proximity to several federal labs and agencies. IGES is an equal opportunity employer.

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Post Doctoral Fellowships

Masters and PhD Opportunities

• (July '09, expires 3/10) PhD position, International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling, Hamburg, Germany
  The International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling (IMPRS-ESM) in Hamburg, Germany, offers several PhD positions to outstanding students with interest in advanced training and interdisciplinary studies in Earth system research. Detailed information is available on their web site.
  Positions are available starting March 2010.

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