2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 From: Terry Plank <tplank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Associate Research Scientist #80072 Description The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University in Palisades, New York, is seeking an Associate Research Scientist to conduct original research on sulfur in magmas, from the mantle to the climate system. Approaches may include laboratory experiments to determine the sulfur solubility in silicate melts; analysis of sulfur concentration, species and isotopes in volcanic crystals and glasses; and developing numerical models for sulfur degassing from ascending magmas. Qualifications A Ph.D. is required by the date of hire. Preferred qualifications include several years of postdoctoral experience; proficiency in experimental petrology; analytical expertise in electron, laser and synchrotron microbeam techniques; thermodynamic modeling; successful grant-writing experience, and a substantial publication record in relevant topics. Appointments are made on a fiscal year basis and are eligible for renewal each July 1, contingent upon performance and funding. The search will remain open for at least 30 days after the ad appears and will continue until the position is filled. The position has a desired start date of November 1, 2021 with some flexibility. Columbia University benefits are offered with this Officer of Research appointment. The Lamont campus values diversity and inclusion, and encourages applications from members of underrepresented minority groups. We accept online applications only: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://academic.careers.columbia.edu/*/80072__;Iw!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!K1gEAZ3Qc3AfQb1yjHEHl8Fi8XmMc5sIa8v8vb_lFDG2CGzLzLlySnA4DDLBZXY$ Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 ------------------------------