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Postdoctoral Position Available

The Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Predictions Studies (COAPS) at the Florida State University (FSU) invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the area of scientific analysis of phenomena in coupled ocean-atmospheric models and satellite data. The duties will include but are not limited to, working with senior scientists to design studies of coupled ocean-atmosphere processes, including but not limited to tropical instability waves and assist training graduate and undergraduate students in analysis. The successful applicant must be proficient in a LINUX environment and have a strong working knowledge of FORTRAN or C. The applicant must be able to either process satellite data or process data from the coupled model runs, and be willing to become proficient in both these areas. Preferred knowledge and skills include familiarity with statistical data analysis and good oral and written communication skills. Familiarity with atmospheric boundary-layer processes is also helpful. A Ph.D. in Meteorology, Oceanography or a related physical science is required.

Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. A curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, and contact information for three letters of recommendation should be sent electronically to: Mark Bourassa (bourassa@coaps.fsu.edu ).

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