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Earth Atmosphere Temporary Researcher
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Earth Atmosphere Temporary Researcher
Requisition Number:
74645
Location:
Boulder, Colorado
City
Boulder
State
Colorado
Employment Type:
Research Faculty
Schedule:
Full-Time
Posting Close Date:
09-Sep-2026
Date Posted:
04-Sep-2026
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Job Summary
Job Summary
The candidate must have experience working with measurements of Earth Radiation Budget (ERB) and particular understanding of the Libera mission and Libera measurements. The position will explore new methods of data inversion to create ERB products. They will also develop detailed, quantitative models for deriving the propagation of uncertainty from direct measurements to derived products.
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Who We Are
Who We Are
Founded a decade before NASA, the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the University of Colorado Boulder is revolutionizing human understanding of the cosmos. LASP is deeply committed to inspiring and educating the next generation of space explorers. From enabling the first exploratory rocket measurements of Earth's upper atmosphere to trailblazing observations of every planet in the solar system, LASP is at the forefront of solar, planetary and space physics research, space-weather monitoring, and the search for evidence of habitable worlds.
LASP advances scientific discovery and inspires the next generation through research, innovation, and education in space sciences. We employ over 700 scientists, engineers, support personnel, and students that work closely to cultivate creative ideas and explore novel solutions to make the impossible possible.
LASP is dedicated to building and maintaining a unique synergism of expertise in space science, engineering, and spacecraft operations. Through research projects, LASP participates actively in the training of the future leaders of space research and helps the University of Colorado to educate students with valued technical and scientific skills. Development and use of innovative technologies and continuing participation in new research initiatives ensures a strong leadership role for LASP into the future. LASP is proud of our work environment that supports employee creativity and productivity and offers opportunities for a broad range of experiences. Further information about LASP can be found here: https://lasp.colorado.edu/home/.
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Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.
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Please apply by 9/9/26 for consideration.
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Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources
Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu
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