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Job Openings Related to the CWC Program

The Climate, Water, and Carbon Program (CWC) is a Targeted Investment in Excellence funded by OSU's Office of Academic Affairs (OAA). Please see the "About" page to learn more as well as the many other links. The CWC will post faculty and researcher positions on this page. Stay Tuned!

CWC Post-Doctoral Researcher: Posted June 4, 2008

Post-Doctoral Researcher affiliated with CWC Satellite Hydrology Core Project

Tenure Track, Open-Rank Faculty Position

 

 

 

Post-Doctoral Researcher in Hydrology: The Climate, Water, and Carbon Program (CWC, http://cwc.osu.edu/) of the Ohio State University is seeking a post-doctoral researcher with experience in hydrology and/or remote sensing.  The position is part of an international, multi-disciplinary team all working on the Surface Water Ocean Topography satellite mission concept (SWOT, http://bprc.osu.edu/water/ and http://www.legos.obs-mip.fr/recherches/missions/water/). The post-doctoral researcher will join our team conducting pre-mission planning for SWOT with a particular emphasis on science requirements and their interaction with spaceborne technology.  Overall, our research includes both surface water hydrology and hydraulics, and both satellite-based measurements and physical modeling.  Expertise in one or more of the following areas is desired: data assimilation methods, hydrodynamic modeling, hydrologic mass-balance modeling, or fluvial geomorphology. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, no more than three selected reprints in PDF format and contact information for three references to Dr. Douglas Alsdorf (alsdorf.1@osu.edu), The Climate, Water, and Carbon Program, c/o Byrd Polar Research Center, Scott Hall, 1090 Carmack Road, Columbus, OH 43210-1002. You may also send hardcopies. The position is open until filled. To build a diverse workforce, Ohio State encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Flexible work options available. EEO/AA employer.  

 

 

 

 

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CWC Faculty Position: Update May 20, 2008

Open Rank Faculty Position

The open-rank faculty position posted just below remains open. The application and review process will take some time, likely throughout the Summer. We anticipate conducting interviews early this Fall. Please feel free to email Doug Alsdorf with questions.

CWC Faculty Position: posted February 28, 2008

Open Rank Faculty Position

The School of Earth Sciences in the College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at The Ohio State University invites applications for an open-rank, tenure track, faculty position in the study of climate and water. This position is part of the Climate, Water, and Carbon Program, a recently developed ~$12M program funded by OSU. The successful candidate must have earned a Ph.D. and demonstrated capabilities in externally funded research. We are looking for an individual with exceptional vision, a recognized world-class research reputation, and a willingness to work across disciplinary boundaries in a collegial environment.

Research areas might include model based understanding of the connections between the global climate and water cycles, measurements from satellites and field-based studies toward the development of historic climate change and future water availabilities, the role of wetlands in global climate, etc. The successful candidate will be a persuasive communicator of knowledge and expected to teach at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Applicants should submit cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, three selected reprints, in PDF format and contact information for three referees to Dr. Douglas Alsdorf (alsdorf.1@osu.edu), Chair of Search Committee, School of Earth Sciences, 125 S. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210. You may also send hardcopies. The position is open until filled. To build a diverse workforce, Ohio State encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Flexible work options available. EEO/AA employer.

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