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</small></small><b><font size="4"><small><small>(forwarded
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</small></small>Atmospheric Science Research Team Lead
(Seattle, WA)</font></b>
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<div>Job Description and Link to Apply: <a
href="https://hire.jobvite.com/j?cj=o8sCZfwV&s=wrf-news">https://hire.jobvite.com/j?cj=o8sCZfwV&s=wrf-news</a></div>
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<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">The
Climate Corporation is looking for an experienced
senior-level applied scientist to build and manage our
Atmospheric Science team. This team will be a part of our
Science team, which leverages big data and cloud computing
to tackle real-world problems in atmospheric sciences and
their relation to farm management and agricultural risk
management. We work with observational weather data,
modeling output, agricultural data, remote sensing data, and
more. We are looking for a lead researcher with expertise in
one or more of the fields in our areas of active research. </p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><strong>Active
areas of research:</strong></p>
<ul style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">
<li>probabilistic weather and climate reconstruction and
projection</li>
<li>coupled land-surface / atmosphere models</li>
<li>numerical weather prediction</li>
<li>data assimilation</li>
<li>mesoscale meteorology</li>
<li>dynamical downscaling</li>
<li>ensemble forecasting</li>
</ul>
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MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><strong>What
you will do:</strong></p>
<ul style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">
<li>Build a team to deliver top quality weather and climate
data to internal groups and external products.</li>
<li>Mentor and guide other team members on research
endeavors.</li>
<li>Communicate research results within the quantitative
teams and to engineering and product teams.</li>
<li>Plan and execute short-term, small-team, applied
atmospheric science research projects, with the ultimate
goal of releasing improved or novel products.</li>
<li>Engage in active research projects in a dynamic,
fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li>
<li>Provide guidance in the development of high-quality,
reproducible, well-documented research code.</li>
<li>Collaborate with engineers to produce reliable,
production-scale modeling systems.</li>
</ul>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><strong>What
you bring to the table:</strong></p>
<ul style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">
<li>Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences or related field with 10+
years of experience in atmospheric science research and 5+
years of leading cutting-edge applied research projects.</li>
<li>Strong record of developing and delivering top-quality
weather data solutions for customers and/or a strong
publication record demonstrating the required applied
expertise.</li>
<li>Experience in mentorship and development of junior
scientists.</li>
<li>Experience with applied statistics.</li>
<li>Experience with high performance computing.</li>
<li>Drive to solve problems, meet deadlines, and build
whatever is necessary along the way.</li>
<li>Excitement to learn new topics, develop new skills and
use new tools.</li>
<li>Communication and collaboration skills under pressure.</li>
<li>Experience with software development is a plus.</li>
<li>Experience implementing algorithms on big data is a
plus.</li>
<li>Experience working with physical model output is a plus.</li>
</ul>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><strong> </strong></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><strong>About
Us: </strong></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">The
Climate Corporation’s mission is to help all the world’s
people and businesses manage and adapt to climate change. To
achieve our mission, we have built a unique technology
platform to enable, for the first time, the real-time
pricing and purchasing of customizable weather insurance.
Managing over 200 TB of data, including 34 trillion+ weather
simulation data points, 150 billion soil type observations,
and more than 3 million daily weather measurements, we are
one of the largest users of Amazon Web Services.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">The
Climate Corporation is focused on helping farmers protect
and increase their profits in the face of increasingly
extreme weather. At the heart of the company is our unique
Climate Insights™ technology platform, which encompasses our
core competencies across weather monitoring, agronomic
modeling, and weather simulation. This platform powers the
company’s portfolio of technology-based products and
services, which are revolutionizing agricultural risk
management and farm management.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">At The
Climate Corporation, leaving a mark on the world is in our
DNA; we want to make a lasting and meaningful real-world
impact. We relish big problems because they are the most
interesting to tackle, the most rewarding, and typically,
the most valuable to solve. We also thrive on finding the
possible in the impossible. If you are the best at what you
do, you like solving interesting problems, and you are
looking for like-minded people dedicated to having a major
impact on the world, we are eager to talk with you.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><a
href="http://goo.gl/0hDv3"
style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,104,179)"><strong>See
our video</strong></a> about what it’s like to work at
The Climate Corporation: <a href="http://vimeo.com/63381109"
style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,104,179)"><strong></strong></a><strong><a
target="url" href="http://vimeo.com/63381109"
style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,104,179)">http://vimeo.com/63381109</a></strong></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><strong> </strong><strong> </strong></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px"><strong>What
We Offer:</strong></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">Our
team is composed dozens top scientists and engineers. The
environment is extremely engaging and fast-paced, with a
diverse set of top agronomists, statisticians and engineers
working together to provide the best possible products and
experiences for our customers.</p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">We
provide competitive salaries, excellent medical benefits,
and some of the best perks in the industry, including::</p>
<ul style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Trebuchet
MS',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12.7272720336914px">
<li>Opportunities to explore personally compelling topics by
occasionally taking time to work on independent research
projects.</li>
<li>Lunch, dinner and a large assortment of snacks and
drinks throughout the day.</li>
<li>Company sponsored outings, including go-kart races,
curling, holiday yacht parties, sporting events, etc.</li>
<li>Participation in workshops and scientific conferences
such as NIPS, AGU and AMS. We collaborate with research
facilities and academic organizations. We also have an
in-house seminar series given by both guest lecturers and
our own scientists.</li>
<li>Field visits with agents and farmers to see first-hand
how our products are being used.</li>
<li>Encouragement to explore new methodologies and
collaborate throughout the research process from
brainstorming idea to pair-programming solutions. Our
research platform supports fast iterations and development
allowing research to make it quickly into production. We
communicate our research results with other scientists and
stakeholders in the company.</li>
<li>Unique opportunity to make a real world impact - we are
solving problems that have a massive impact on farmers
lives and food security</li>
<li>Superb medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
benefits</li>
<li>401k matching program</li>
<li>Gym membership discounts</li>
</ul>
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<div>Job Description and Link to Apply: <a
href="https://hire.jobvite.com/j?cj=o8sCZfwV&s=wrf-news">https://hire.jobvite.com/j?cj=o8sCZfwV&s=wrf-news</a><br>
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<span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">The Climate
Corporation</span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">
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