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Position: Associate Professional Specialist



Description: The Department of Geosciences at Princeton University has an opening for a professional researcher/technician in the area of ocean modeling, appointed at the rank of Associate Professional Specialist or a more senior professional specialist rank depending on experience. The successful candidate will support and lead research related to physical and biogeochemical ocean modeling and machine learning in the research group of Laure Resplandy. Duties will include ocean model code development and maintenance (MOM6, GitHub), model configuration/simulation development and running, model data analysis. Expertise with ocean, atmosphere or climate modeling is required, and experience with GitHub is a plus. A competitive salary is offered commensurate with experience and qualifications. Essential qualifications include a Ph.D. in Oceanography, Geosciences, or a related field. The position is available for one year, with a possibility for renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance. Applicants should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae including a publication list, and contact information for three references and must apply via the Princeton University academic hiring site: This position is subject to the University's background check policy. The work location for these positions is in-person on campus at Princeton University. Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States. Princeton is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering.As a world-renowned research university, Princeton seeks to achieve the highest levels of distinction in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding. At the same time, Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.Today, more than 1,100 faculty members instruct approximately 5,200 undergraduate students and 2,600 graduate students. The University's generous financial aid program ensures that talented students from all economic backgrounds can afford a Princeton education.

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