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Research Professor - Greenhouse Gas Measurements and Modeling

Penn State University Park, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead research on greenhouse gas (GHG) measurements and modeling to understand sources and sinks of GHGs in the earth system, including oil and gas, agriculture, cities, and ecosystems.

Role type

Senior Research Professor (IC)

Builds

Ground-based GHG observing systems, atmospheric budgets, and inversions for surface-atmosphere exchange analysis

Domain

Atmospheric science / Climate change / Environmental monitoring

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Ground-based GHG observational system deployment and maintenance, instrument calibration, atmospheric budget analysis, numerical modeling, grant writing, graduate student supervision, team leadership

Preferred skills

Ties with national/international instrument network leaders, record of high-impact publications

Technologies

Ground-based GHG observing systems, atmospheric inversion models

Responsibilities

Lead setup, operation, and maintenance of ground-based GHG observing systems; Evaluate networks of GHG measurements; Lead and contribute to publications; Serve as lead investigator for funded research; Advise graduate and undergraduate researchers; Lead a group of instrument scientists

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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