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Job #JPF10274

+ JOINT INSTI REG EARTH SYST SCI/ENGR / L&S Physical Sciences / UCLA

Position overview Position title: Associate Project Scientist- FY NEX

Salary range: $90,100 - $99,000

Review timeline: 30 days

Application Window

Open date: April 10, 2025

Next review date: Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

Position description

Associate Project Scientist (JPF10274) | 04/09/2025

The UCLA Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering (JIFRESSE) invites applications for a position of Associate Project Scientist whose primary role will be consulting on boundary layer cloud research. Consultation topics will include the following:

• Design of gigascale large eddy simulations of maritime shallow convection

• Interpretation of simulated cloud dynamical and microphysical processes

• Development and evaluation of remote sensing retrievals of vertical motion and cloud properties

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application):

• Appointee must possess a doctorate degree, in the field of engineering, statistics, earth science, or related disciplines.

• Previous training and experience in large eddy simulation, parameterization development, and retrieval development

• Extensive knowledge and expertise in cloud microphysical and dynamical processes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Application Requirements

Document requirements

+ Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

+ Cover Letter (Optional)

+ Statement of Research

+ Statement of Teaching (Optional)

+ Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form

+ Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

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Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10274

Help contact: [email protected]

About UCLA

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

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Job location

Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA