Open Rank - Associate/assistant Research Professor-3

merrill.umd.edu

College Park, MD, US
Assistant research professor: $90,000 - $140,000; ...
Not specified (potentially hybrid or onsite based on academic context)
Ph.d. from accredited college or university
Integrated assessment modeling expertise
National climate strategy research experience
The University of Maryland's Center for Global Sustainability is seeking up to three Associate or Assistant Research Professors focused on national climate strategy modeling and analysis. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. and have a strong research record, particularly in climate strategies and integrated assessment modeling

Job Summary

  • The Center for Global Sustainability at the University of Maryland seeks researchers with a track record in national climate strategy modeling.
  • This is a three-year, renewable, non-tenure-track position focused primarily on research with potential teaching opportunities.
  • Candidates must demonstrate expertise in climate, energy, and sustainability strategies in major economies like the US, Indonesia, India, China, or Brazil.

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The University of Maryland's Center for Global Sustainability is seeking up to three Associate or Assistant Research Professors focused on national climate strategy modeling and analysis. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. and have a strong research record, particularly in climate strategies and integrated assessment modeling.

Salary

Assistant Research Professor: $90,000 - $140,000; Associate Research Professor: $140,000 - $200,000; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. from accredited college or university
  • Integrated assessment modeling expertise
  • National climate strategy research experience
  • Strong publication record appropriate to rank

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in policy environments outside academia
  • Self-motivated and team-oriented attitude
  • Commitment to mentoring and education
  • Leadership in national climate strategies field

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Engineering, Economics, Sciences, Public Policy, or related field
  • 3–5 years research experience beyond Ph.D. for assistant rank
  • 5–7 years research experience beyond Ph.D. for associate rank
  • Recognized national or international leadership in climate modeling

Work Rights

Must complete employment eligibility verification (Form I-9)

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