Qualified applicants must apply online at https://www2.orau.gov/ORNL_POST/. All applicants will need to register before they can begin the online application. For complete instructions, on how to apply, please see the instructions at http://www.orau.gov/orise/edu/ornl/ornl-pdpm/application.htm, applicants will be accepted until the position is filled.

Applicants are sought for a post-doc fellow position to develop, and use a hybrid variational-ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) data assimilation system for NOAA’s global numerical weather prediction model to study the assimilation of satellite radiance data from NASA EOS and NOAA weather satellites. Position is available immediately (though starting date can be negotiable), and is open until filled. Full consideration will be given to applications received by 15 Nov. 2010.

Saint Michael's College seeks to hire a full-time, tenure-track faculty member to start August 2011 in our rapidly growing interdisciplinary Environmental Studies program which brings together faculty in the humanities, pre-professional fields, natural and social sciences. The ideal candidate’s research interests will be in physical geography, hydrology, hydrogeology, geomorphology or environmental science with a focus upon water. Preference will be given to candidates whose work connects to fields in the environmental social sciences and/or the humanities.

Seattle, Washington- The Department of Geography in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position as Assistant Professor in environmental geography or nature-society relations. The successful candidate will also possess a strong background in GIS (Geographic Information Science) and geovisualization, and will augment existing departmental strengths in critical development studies and/or geographies of food and agriculture.

by Drexel G. Waggoner, Irina N. Sokolik

U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) and University of Arizona (UoA) is funded by NASA ROSES HYSPIRI PREPARATORY ACTIVITIES USING EXISTING IMAGERY or HyspIRI (http://hyspiri.jpl.nasa.gov/) to work on existing hyperspectral data (spectroradiometer and Hyperion data of irrigated crops) on a project entitled: “Water Use and Water Productivity of Key World Crops using Hyperion-ASTER, and a Large Collection of insitu Field Biological and Spectral Data”.

The Department of Geography and the Environment invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor to begin in Fall 2011, with a research specialization in GIScience. Applications will begin being reviewed on October 11, 2010 and will continue until position is filled. Background check conducted on applicant selected.

The UMBC Department of Geography & Environmental Systems seeks applicants with research and teaching interests in natural resources from any of several perspectives including but not limited to natural resource economies, environmental governance, trans-border environmental issues, and/or environmental planning. Review of applications will begin on Dec. 1, 2010 and will continue until the position is filled.

The proposed position will study uncertainties in rainforest carbon assessments through the Identification and Quantification of Uncertainties, Errors, and Accuracies in Rainforest Carbon Storage and Flux Estimates: Developing A More Robust Model for the Wet Tropical Asian Bioregion (WTAB) using Hyperspectral, Hyperspatial, and Advanced Multi-spectral Data.

We solicit your presentations concerning the Space-Time Integration aspects of “Land Use / Land Cover Change”, especially concerning measurement, modeling, and GIS. If you would like to participate, you must send presentation title abstract keywords name(s), institution(s) & email address(es) of author(s) and preference for which session: 1) paper session- 20-minute oral, 2) interactive short paper session- 5-minute oral presentations with discussion, or 3) illustrated paper session- 4-minute presentations of posters followed by browsing. One keyword must be “Temporal”.