Postdoctoral Positions at Scripps

There are frequent opportunities for postdoctoral employees at Scripps.
These include positions advertised with individual researchers or faculty.

The Scripps Postdoctoral program is a competitive program that offers several positions each year to new or recent doctorates in the general research areas of Oceans & Atmospheres, Biology or Earth Science.

Information about this program can be found here.

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Postdoctoral Positions at IGPP

John W. Miles Fellowship In Theoretical And Computational Geophysics

The Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography announces a fellowship in honor of the late John W. Miles. Funding from the Green Foundation for Earth Sciences is available to support fully a postdoctoral position in the broad areas of computational and theoretical geophysics. Information about research conducted at IGPP can be found in the IGPP Annual report (pdf)

The position is available for one year and is renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds. Applicants should send a statement of research interests, a curriculum vitae, a bibliography, the names of at least two references, and the expected PhD completion date to:

Green Scholar Selection Committee: Miles Fellowship
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0225

IGPP website

Review of applications will begin on January 4, 2010. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Green Scholar Positions In Geophysics

The Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography has openings for one or more postdoctoral scientists as Green Scholars. Joint funding from the Green Foundation for Earth Sciences and extramural sources associated with specific projects are available to support postdoctoral positions in a broad range of research areas in geophysics. Information about current areas of research at IGPP can be found in the IGPP Annual report (pdf)

The positions are available for one year and are renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds. Applicants should send a statement of research interests, a curriculum vitae, a bibliography, the names of at least two references, and the expected PhD completion date to:

Green Scholar Selection Committee
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0225

Review of applications will begin on January 4, 2010. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

IGPP website