<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-name-field-opport-deadline gmail-field-type-text gmail-field-label-above" style="color:rgb(86,82,81);margin-bottom:15px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div class="gmail-field-label" style="color:rgb(28,60,91);margin:0px 15px 10px 0px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,84,111)"><b>Location</b></span><br></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-name-body gmail-field-type-text-with-summary gmail-field-label-hidden" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div class="gmail-field-items" style=""><div class="gmail-field-item even" style=""><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Princeton, NJ</font></p><h2 style="color:rgb(0,84,111);margin:0px;text-transform:none;padding:0px 0px 6px;border-bottom:none"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2" style="">Where You Will Work</font></h2><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">The Cooperative Programs for the Advancement of Earth System Science (CPAESS) develops customizable solutions to complex scientific challenges by fostering scientific leadership and workforce, building community collaborations, and facilitating the advancement of research for the benefit of society. CPAESS facilitates and manages scientific research and research-to-operations appointments for early career and expert scientists at US institutions, federal laboratories and program offices. CPAESS collaborates with the community to provide an array of scientific opportunities that promote lifelong professional and workforce development and that fosters a new generation of leaders within the scientific community.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">This position will be located at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, NJ.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">This is a full-time, one-year term position with the possibility of renewal for a maximum term of three years.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">This position is subject to work location requirements for obtaining access to facilities and research systems. These requirements may include a combination of national security checks, credit checks, fingerprinting, or other security clearance or work authorization requirements.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Relocation assistance is available for this position.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">UCAR/NCAR will sponsor a work visa to fill this position.</font></p><h2 style="color:rgb(0,84,111);margin:0px;text-transform:none;padding:0px 0px 6px;border-bottom:none"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2" style="">What You Will Do</font></h2><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">The Weather and Climate Dynamics division at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, NJ, is hiring a visiting scientist to contribute to the continued development of the GFDL fvGFS and SPEAR models at convection-permitting (< 25 km) to convection-resolving (1-4 km) scales, on nowcast to S2S scales and beyond. The qualified candidate will have a background in atmospheric sciences with experience in using numerical models for weather, seasonal or sub-seasonal scale simulations: examples include but are not limited to severe local storms, tropical cyclones, MJO, or intense rain, wind, ice, or snow events. The qualified candidate should have substantial experience configuring, running, and evaluating numerical models (idealized or comprehensive) for these phenomena.</font></p><h2 style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 6px;border-bottom:none"><font color="#00546f" face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2">Responsibilities</font><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2" style="color:rgb(0,84,111);text-transform:none"> Include</font></h2><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">The responsibilities of the position will include supporting the PI and other group members' efforts to:</font></p><ul style="color:rgb(86,82,81);margin:10px 40px 0px;padding:0px"><li style="margin-bottom:15px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Collect observational data and model analyses and forecasts produced by operational centers, including NCEP and ECMWF</font></li><li style="margin-bottom:15px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Analyze model output and verify against observations, including developing forecast diagnostics and verification, using standard datasets and new observational products</font></li><li style="margin-bottom:15px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Improve, automate, and maintain model post-processing, analysis, and plotting packages designed by group scientists.</font></li><li style="margin-bottom:15px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Design of graphical presentation of results, including figures for our real-time prediction website</font></li><li style="margin-bottom:15px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Prepare input data and workflows for weather and climate simulations</font></li><li style="margin-bottom:15px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Document and present model updates and results</font></li></ul><h2 style="color:rgb(0,84,111);margin:0px;text-transform:none;padding:0px 0px 6px;border-bottom:none"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2" style="">Requirements</font></h2><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">A Master’s degree in Atmospheric Sciences or related field.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Skill with processing NETCDF format data and using script languages, e.g. C shell, Python or NCL.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Good oral and written communication skills, with an emphasis in technical communication.</font></p><h2 style="color:rgb(0,84,111);margin:0px;text-transform:none;padding:0px 0px 6px;border-bottom:none"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2" style="">How to Apply</font></h2><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Please send application packages to:<span> </span><a href="mailto:cpaess-apply@ucar.edu" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(45,92,221)">cpaess-apply@ucar.edu</a></font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Please be sure to include three letters of reference with your application package.</font></p><h2 style="color:rgb(0,84,111);margin:0px;text-transform:none;font-weight:normal;padding:0px 0px 6px;border-bottom:none"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2">Applicant Notes</font></h2><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer that strives to develop and maintain a diverse workforce. UCAR is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy.</font></p><p style="color:rgb(68,68,68);margin:0px 0px 15px;line-height:21px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Whatever your intersection of identities, you are welcome at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). We are committed to inclusivity and promoting an equitable environment that values and respects the uniqueness of all members of our organization.</font></p></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#000000"><br></div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><br></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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