Postdoc: Landscape Fire Spread Modeling for Arctic Carbon

Woodwell Climate Research Center in Falmouth, MA is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher for Landscape Fire Spread Modeling focused on carbon and permafrost protection in Alaska and Canada. The role involves developing a fire spread model and collaborating with scientists. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a related field and knowledge of wildfires. This is a full-time position with a salary range of $71K–$82K, starting in August 2026.
Woodwell Climate Research Center in Falmouth, Massachusetts, seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to lead fire spread modeling focused on protecting carbon and permafrost in Alaska and Canada. You will develop and apply a landscape fire spread model, collaborating with various scientists and project partners.

The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in a related discipline and have knowledge of wildfires and fire management. This is a full-time, salaried position with an expected start date in August 2026.