Research Associate B (postdoctoral researcher)Evans Family Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Polar Science at Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College • Hanover, NH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Associate B (postdoctoral researcher) will conduct innovative, independent, and collaborative research advancing understanding of the polar regions and their changing environments. The postdoctoral scholar will develop and pursue a polar science research project in collaboration with one or more Dartmouth faculty members.

The Evans Family Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Polar Science supports interdisciplinary research across oceanography, glaciology, atmospheric science, sea-ice science, climate science, mathematics, and engineering. The position is based at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, and offers opportunities to use Dartmouth’s research expertise, facilities, datasets, computational resources, and collaborative networks.

Requirements

• PhD in a relevant field—such as Earth sciences, oceanography, atmospheric science, glaciology, climate science, environmental science, mathematics, engineering, or a related discipline—completed by the start of the appointment.
• A strong record of research accomplishment appropriate to the candidate’s career stage, including evidence of the ability to develop and carry out scientific research.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate scientific results effectively through written publications and oral presentations.
• A clearly articulated research proposal that addresses an important question in polar science and is feasible within a two-year postdoctoral appointment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct an independent postdoctoral research project addressing important questions in polar science, in collaboration with the proposed Dartmouth faculty host(s).
• Collaborate with researchers across Dartmouth and relevant external institutions, contributing to interdisciplinary research activities and the broader polar science community.
• Communicate research findings through peer-reviewed publications, scientific presentations, and other appropriate scholarly activities.
• Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive research environment and participate in relevant academic and research activities at Dartmouth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree