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Geodesy/Earth System Science Postdoc Opportunity at JPL

ORAU, Pasadena, California, United States, 91122

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Geodesy/Earth System Science Postdoc Opportunity at JPL

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ORAU . This position involves using geodetic tools and observations such as gravity measurements (GRACE, GRACE-FO), GPS, and satellite radar and laser altimetry, combined with geophysical models, to understand mass transport processes within the Earth system. The work aims to improve understanding of climate-related changes like ice melt and sea level rise, creating new data products and conducting scientific analyses to enhance climate projections. The ideal candidate has a recent PhD in Earth sciences, geodesy, engineering, or related fields, with strong skills in scientific computing (e.g., Matlab, Python, C++, FORTRAN), estimation theory, remote sensing, and data handling. Excellent English communication skills are required. Location:

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California. Application Requirements:

Submit research proposal, three recommendation letters, and official doctoral transcripts via Zintellect. Deadline: 11/1/2025, 6:00:59 PM ET. Eligibility:

U.S. Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents, eligible foreign nationals, or applicants with pending immigration status (see details on NASA website). For questions, contact Felix Landerer at landerer@jpl.nasa.gov or 818-354-2242. Note:

Applications from citizens of designated countries are not accepted unless they are legal permanent residents of the U.S.

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