Postdoctoral Research Associate in Trace Gas Emissions Modeling in Lickley Lab - Washington - Georgetown University

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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Trace Gas Emissions Modeling in Lickley Lab

    Georgetown University – Main Campus – Earth Commons

    Location: Washington, DC

    Open Date: Mar 25, 2025

    Description
    The Lickley Lab at Georgetown University is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate. The candidate will work with Prof. Megan Lickley to model the global production, emissions, and storage ("banks") of highly potent greenhouse gases regulated under the Montreal Protocol. The role involves quantitative modeling to inform environmental policy, contributing to collaborative projects, and advancing professional goals. The position is based in Washington, D.C. for a 1-3 year appointment and can start on a mutually agreed date. Salary range: $65-72K/year with additional support for professional development.

    Responsibilities
    The Postdoctoral Research Associate will:

    • Develop and run quantitative models of greenhouse gas production, emissions, and storage.
    • Analyze model outputs to support policy discussions and project collaborations.
    • Publish findings in peer‑reviewed journals and present at conferences.

    Qualifications
    – Ph.D. in atmospheric science, Earth system modeling, or related field. – Strong background in quantitative modeling, data analysis, and programming (Python, MATLAB, etc.). – Excellent written and oral communication skills.

    Application Instructions
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    GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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