Fully Funded PhD Student in Atmospheric Science, Cloud Remote Sensing, and Climate Colorado State University in United States

Christine Chiu, Professor of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University, is seeking a fully funded PhD student for a NASA-funded research project.

The project is centered on cloud remote sensing, with a focus on developing novel techniques that combine passive and active satellite measurements to improve understanding of clouds, precipitation, radiation, and their roles in the Earth’s climate system.

This opportunity is based in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States.

Ideal applicants are described as passionate about science and discovery, eager to learn, intellectually honest, collaborative, and self-motivated. The post emphasizes curiosity, openness to learning, and a commitment to meaningful scientific contributions.

To apply, interested candidates should contact Christine Chiu directly with a CV and a brief 3–5 sentence statement describing their research interests and what excites them about the opportunity. The post also mentions that additional information is available on the research group website.

No deadline is stated in the post.