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POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE IN SWOT NASA MISSION, Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) , to conduct research to formulate the theory and data assimilation techniques to interpret the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) observations.

Additional information on the SWOT mission is available at https://swot.jpl.nasa.gov/home.htm

Job Requirements

REQUIRED : completion of a doctoral degree in applied mathematics, atmospheric or oceanic sciences, physics, statistics, or a related field at the time of the appointment; and strong mathematical and/or computational background. Experience with data assimilation techniques is desirable. Job #16442

Application material must include a CV with a one-page statement of research interests and names of three references as a single PDF file.



For more information about the position, please contact Professor Raffaele Ferrari at swot@mit.edu

8/16/18

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