Fellow in Ocean and Glacier Data Analysis - Straneo Lab
Harvard University
Data Science
USD 50k-70k / year
Position
| Title | Fellow in Ocean and Glacier Data Analysis - Straneo Lab |
|---|---|
| School | Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences |
| Department/Area | Environmental Science and Engineering |
| Position Description | The Straneo Lab is seeking a Fellow to perform analysis of ocean data collected from Greenland’s glacial fjords and integrate it with cryosphere data. The Fellow will support several research activities within our group using a variety of datasets and simple models. The Fellow will work closely with group members to process, analyze and interpret ocean data and, to a lesser extent, aid inventories of ice loss at glacier and ice sheet scales. In addition, the Fellow will support field activities including but not limited to cruise participation, instrument preparation and post-cruise instrument management . |
| Basic Qualifications | Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics or Ocean and Atmosphere |
| Additional Qualifications | Prior experience in working with ocean data including the ability to work with the equation of state, plot hydrographic sections and quality control physical oceanographic data. · Courses in partial differential equations · Programming in Python · Strong organizational skills · Research and Fieldwork Experience |
| Special Instructions | Applications should include a CV and at least two referencesare required. |
| Contact Information | M. Carlson |
| Contact Email | mcarlson@seas.harvard.edu |
| Salary Range | $50,000-70,000 Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field. |
| Minimum Number of References Required | 2 |
| Maximum Number of References Allowed | 3 |
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Applicant Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Research
- Publication
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