About the Position

A postdoctoral researcher to advance air quality studies by integrating satellite, ground-based, and model outputs. The successful candidate will employ advanced machine learning techniques, including foundation models, to analyze multi-source environmental data and develop innovative solutions for air quality monitoring and prediction, with a particular focus on wildfires and smoke analysis impacting U.S. air quality.

Primary Responsibilities

About the Position

We are seeking an aerosol scientist at the Assistant Research Scientist level to advance atmospheric aerosol research using ground-based and satellite measurement techniques. Develop and refine retrieval algorithms for aerosol properties, conduct research on aerosol distribution and behavior, and analyze multi-source environmental data to enhance understanding of aerosol impacts.

Primary Responsibilities

The Department of Earth Sciences at the University of South Alabama invites applications for a full-time (9-month), non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Instruction in Meteorology, starting August 15, 2026. We seek a broadly trained meteorologist/atmospheric scientist to teach Introduction to Meteorology and its lab, General Meteorology and its lab, and other required courses as needed, and to assist with the capstone sequence in Synoptic Meteorology. Highly desirable, but not essential, are skills to teach Python programming and Radar Meteorology.