<div dir="ltr">Hi, <div><br></div><div>Could you please post the following job announcement in the CEDAR newsletter? </div><div><br></div><div>Cheers and thanks</div><div>Rodney</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>***************************************************</div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0.05in 0in;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3f3f3f">Solar/Heliospheric
Physics Research Associate Scientist/Programmer Position in at the University
of Colorado CIRES and NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the
University of Colorado Boulder has an immediate opening for a Research
Associate supporting NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center in Boulder,
Colorado. This person will be responsible
for d</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">eveloping and maintaining operational solar and
heliosphere models used by the Space Weather Forecast Office to predict solar
wind conditions and arrival times of CMEs at Earth. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The immediate focus of
this position will be to maintain and improve the Wang-Sheeley-Arge and Enlil
models currently running operationally on the National Weather Service super
computers. The successful applicant
will work with researchers and modelers who develop the space weather models as
well as the forecasters and customers who use the output and products from the
models. This position is fully funded but there will be opportunities to
conduct solar/heliospheric research. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applicants are required
to have a Ph. D. in space physics or similar scientific discipline, or
equivalent demonstrable experience.
Applicants should have demonstrated experience in scientific research
including the development and use of space weather models which incorporate the
MHD approximations. Applicants for this position must also have
significant computer programming skills and a demonstrated capacity for working
with large computer codes and super computers.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Informal inquiries may
be made to </span><a href="mailto:Rodney.viereck@noaa.gov"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rodney.viereck@noaa.gov</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> and/or </span><a href="mailto:Alysha.Reinard@noaa.gov"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Alysha.Reinard@noaa.gov</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Further job details may be found at: </span><a href="http://cires.colorado.edu/contact/jobs/job-openings/ciresswpc-scientistprogrammer-research-associate-swpc-6/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">http://cires.colorado.edu/contact/jobs/job-openings/ciresswpc-scientistprogrammer-research-associate-swpc-6/</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">********************************************************</span></p></div><div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Dr. Rodney Viereck, Director<br>Space Weather Prediction Testbed<br><br>NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center<br>325 Broadway<br>Boulder CO, 80305<br><br>Phn 303-497-7348<br>Fax 303-497-3645<br>Cell 720-369-4406<br><br></div>
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