University of Houston Hiring for Post Doctoral Fellow – (STA010857) at Texas, United States Full Time

Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in
area of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allow
for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization.
Develops leadership and management skills.

1. Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments
   or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
2. Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental
   procedures.
3. May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex
   piece of research equipment.
4. May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
5. May plan for and assign personnel to projects under
   control.
6. Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
7. May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels
   only in unusual situations.
8. Performs other job-related duties as required.

T he Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the University
of Houston ( https://uh.edu/nsm/earth-atmospheric/
) invites applications for a postdoctoral position in tropical
climate dynamics and/or regional hydroclimate. Potential research
areas include atmosphere-ocean interactions, ENSO dynamics and
modeling, tropics-extratropics teleconnections, attribution of
regional precipitation changes, or other topics mutually agreed
upon. Appointment will be initially for one year and can be
extended up to four years contingent upon satisfying
performance.

EEO/AA

Qualifications :

​​​​​Doctoral and No experience

Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional
discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge,
normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related
terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field
of specialization that is directly related to the type of work
being performed.No experience is required.

• PhD (by the time of appointment) in atmospheric sciences,
  physical oceanography, or related disciplines
• Programming skills to analyze large datasets on
  supercomputers
• Experience with climate models (such as CESM)
• Excellent communication skills in written and oral English

The University of Houston is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with
disabilities are encouraged to apply.