Postdoctoral Scholar – Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Qualifications: Required and Preferred Academic Background: Applicants should have 0-2 years of Postdoctoral experience, or be nearing completion of their Ph. D. (estimated within 3 months), and be self-motivated and hard-working. Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce scientific publications and presentations and meet project milestones are required. Strong analytical background with a Ph. D. in physical oceanography or a related field. Programming experience working in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, R and Matlab is highly desired. Experience with moored and/or towed shipboard data and numerical models such as MITgcm is desired. Application Procedure: Please contact Professor Matthew Alford via email at malford@ucsd.edu with a CV including a list of any publications, a personal statement of the candidate’s experience and career goals, and the names and email contact information for three references. Initial appointment is for one year, with extension possible contingent upon candidate eligibility, performance, and eligibility of funding. Position open until filled, with preference to applications received by December 1st, 2017. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment * Name * E-mail * Website