Associate Project Scientist
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Location: Los Angeles, CA 90011
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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
Reference requirements
n/a
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10274
Help contact: tle@jifresse.ucla.edu
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf .
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination .
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.
Job location
Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA
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
n/a
Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10274
Help contact: tle@jifresse.ucla.edu
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf .
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination .
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.
- "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties
- APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
Job location
Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA