Staff Associate (PART-TIME)
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| Job Requisition Number | 00001421 |
|---|---|
| Field(s) of Specialization | Climate Science, Climate Modeling, Computer Science, Earth Science, Applied Physics |
| Position Title | Staff Associate (PART-TIME) |
| Department | EIM General |
| Division | Earth Institute |
| Location | Morningside |
| Summary Description | The Center for Climate Systems Research at Columbia University is accepting applications for a PART-TIME Staff Associate position. The Staff Associate will work up to 15 hours a week. The Staff Associate (SA) will be responsible for assisting the Adjunct Associate Research Scientist at the Center for Climate Systems Research (CCSR); Research Physical Scientist at NASA GISS with research project activities such as climate modeling efforts. The projects will involve programming computer climate models in diagnosing modern, past, and future changes to the hydrologic cycle, especially as it projects onto water isotopologues. Modern analyses will involve assessing mode variability, MJO, QBO, strat-trop exchange, etc. Specifically the part-time Staff Associate will provide assistance to the Adjunct Associate Research Scientist with: Implementing existing analysis scripts to the current climate model at CCSR; and developing existing support programs scripts for running climate model |
| Minimum Degree Required | Bachelors degree |
| Minimum Qualifications | A Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, computer science, earth science, applied physics/math, or related field of study is required. At least 4 years related work experience with 2 years’ of experience working in climate modeling. A MA degree in environmental science, computer science, earth science, applied physics/math, or related field of study can substitute for 2 years of experience. Qualified candidates must also possess: |
| Preferred Qualifications | |
| Additional Information | This is a part-time research position for an anticipated period of up to 1 year contingent upon performance and funding. Weekly work schedule of approximately 15 hours. |
| RAPS posting date | 01/17/2020 |
| Search Closing Date | |
| Special Instructions to the Applicant | Submit your application, including: a cover letter, and current CV |
| Proposed Start Date | 01/27/2020 |
| EEO Statement | Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran |
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| Quick Link | http://pa334.peopleadmin.com/postings/5091 |
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