Postdoctoral Researcher in High-Resolution Climate Modeling

1 month ago


Lemont, Illinois, United States Argonne National Laboratory Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral scholar to join our team at the Argonne National Laboratory. The successful candidate will conduct model simulations with high-resolution global and regional climate models to analyze convective systems and weather extremes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead model simulations of convective systems with high-resolution regional and global models
  • Evaluate these simulations and investigate the impact of environmental factors on convective systems and precipitation
  • Contribute to model development and analyze both model results and observational datasets
  • Publish research findings in collaboration with scientists within the team
Requirements
  • Completed PhD in Atmospheric Science, Climate Science, or other climate-related science
  • Expertise in cloud and convection, severe weather, land-atmosphere interactions, or aerosol-cloud interactions
  • Strong modeling skills and high-performance computing experience
  • Experience with model code development and strong programming skills (e.g., Fortran and Python)
  • Knowledge of data analytics and statistical methods
  • Demonstrated strong scientific writing skills and oral communication
Preferred Skills
  • AI/ML model developments for earth system science
  • C++ programming skills and model simulations on GPUs
  • E3SM, CESM, and WRF model experience
About Argonne National Laboratory

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