Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Ocean CDR Atlas
Quick answer
[C]Worthy is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist based in Boulder, Colorado, to lead the development of a regional Ocean CDR Atlas dataset through high-resolution modeling.
- Role
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Ocean CDR Atlas
- Organization
- [C]Worthy
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
- Apply by
- 2026-06-24
The role
[C]Worthy is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to develop a high-resolution Ocean CDR Atlas for the West Coast of North America. The researcher will configure and validate regional ROMS-MARBL models, execute sensitivity experiments, and manage reproducible data generation workflows. This role involves collaboration with external partners to create open-source tools that support standardized Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) for ocean-based carbon dioxide removal. The successful candidate will contribute to scientific publications and engage with stakeholders in the CDR community.
What you'll do
- Configure and validate mesoscale-resolving ROMS-MARBL domains within the C-Star platform.
- Design and execute sensitivity experiments regarding release locations and submesoscale resolution.
- Develop reproducible, documented dataset-generation workflows for public release.
- Manage large-scale production runs using HPC resources.
- Collaborate with CDR operators and stakeholders through workshops and peer-reviewed publications.
What it takes
- PhD in oceanography, atmospheric science, or a related field.
- Experience configuring and running regional ocean models.
- Strong background in ocean biogeochemistry and air-sea gas exchange.
- Proficiency in Python and working with large geospatial datasets.
- Experience with HPC computing environments like NERSC or NCAR.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this role located?
This position is based at [C]Worthy's headquarters in Boulder, Colorado.
What is the deadline for applications?
For full consideration, please submit your application by June 24, 2026.
What level of education is required?
Applicants must hold a PhD in oceanography, atmospheric science, geophysical fluid dynamics, or a closely related field.
Is the salary provided for this position?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job description.
How to apply
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