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OPEN POSTDOC POSITION(S)

The Barnes Research Group at Boston University is looking to hire two postdoctoral researchers in the broad area of Environmental Data Science. Applications are rolling until the positions are filled, but for full consideration please submit your documents by December 15th, 2025. More information in our job posting here. 

Postdoctoral Fellow in AI for Coastal Applications

The postdoctoral scientist will work to conduct independent and collaborative research on AI methods and tools for understanding and predicting coastal hazards on subseasonal timescales with an emphasis on approaches for quantifying and understanding uncertainty. Research will focus both on AI for Science as well as the Science of AI. 

Postdoctoral Fellow in AI for Near-Term Climate and Society

The postdoctoral scientist will work to conduct independent and collaborative research related to building and coupling AI simulations of the earth system with societal/health/economic models to understand potential near-term implications of various climate change and proposed climate intervention strategies. The postdoctoral scientist will also closely interact with our larger interdisciplinary project team.