Postdoctoral Researcher Position (Climate Reconstruction and Prediction)

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Okazaki Lab. at CEReS, Chiba University, Japan, has embarked on an exciting and ambitious program to reconstruct the last millennium climate on a daily scale as well as on an annual scale by fusing past personal diaries, climate proxies, and climate model simulations. We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to tackle this with us. The position is funded by JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) led by Kei Yoshimura at The University of Tokyo.

[Work content and job description]
The successful applicant will work on [1] performing simulations with GCMs for the last millennium, [2] merging paleo-observations and simulations with offline data assimilation, and [3] developing a new data assimilation method that can constrain model dynamics with paleo-observations. The postdoc will be expected to collaborate with other members of the project.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
263-8522 Chiba 1-33 Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Starting date:2024-07-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:You can start working earlier than April 1st 2024, if you wish