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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">I am sharing the following job vacancy for:
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<b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;line-height:110%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Openstack Cloud Engineer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Position information<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Vacancy No.:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> VN19-10<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Department:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Computing<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Grade:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">A2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Section:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Platforms
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Job Ref. No.:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">STF-C/19-10<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Reports to:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Servers
and Desktops Team Leader<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Publication Date:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">5
March 2019<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Closing Date:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">15
April 2019<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">About ECMWF<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) is an international organisation supported by 34 States. ECMWF’s principal objectives are the development of numerical methods for medium-range,
monthly and seasonal weather forecasting; the preparation, on a regular basis, of these weather forecasts for distribution to the meteorological services of the Member States; scientific and technical research directed to the improvement of these forecasts;
and the collection and storage of appropriate meteorological data.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ECMWF’s computing facility includes leading edge supercomputers, high-performance networks, and a 300+ Petabyte archiving and data handling system.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more details regarding ECMWF, see
<a href="http://www.ecmwf.int/" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#064E83;text-decoration:none">www.ecmwf.int/</span></b></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Summary of the role<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ECMWF is beginning a multi-million-pound project to build a new service for Member States, based on Cloud Computing technologies, to offer generic computer services local to the large data archive
in our own data centre. To support this exciting area of growth, we are now looking to recruit a Cloud Engineer to enhance existing capability and help us build this “European Weather Cloud” service.
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The successful candidate will have experience of both the deployment and configuration of OpenStack platforms and associated technologies, and will be involved in the design, deployment, and daily
operations of a unique platform that is focused on the needs of the Meteorological Community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The holder of this position will also actively contribute to all existing Cloud Computing related projects at ECMWF, such as the European Commission funded WEkEO-DIAS and Climate Data Store (CDS)
systems.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The successful candidate will work closely and collaboratively with software developers and many other teams across the organisation to ensure that all services running on the Cloud adhere to critical
operations standards.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">It is anticipated that the duties for this position may change and evolve over time, to address the changing Cloud Computing needs of ECMWF and its Member States.
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Main duties and key responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Actively contributing to all Cloud activities at ECMWF<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Deploying, maintaining and troubleshooting an OpenStack platform<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Resolving complex problems relating to OpenStack and Ceph with a particular focus on stability and performance
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Providing colleagues with information, procedures and training that they need for the day-to-day running of relevant services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Promoting technical innovation and reliable, robust service delivery within the organisation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Monitoring the availability, performance and reliability of the Cloud infrastructure and service<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Participating in a 24-hour call-out service for mission-critical services which fall under the responsibility of the Platforms and Services Section<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Representing ECMWF in meetings with Member States, partners, vendors, and at international technical conferences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Personal attributes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Possess the interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with other members of a small team<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ability to work with subject matter experts in other fields to explain complex technical issues and understand their issues, and translate them into deliverable requirements<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ability to work efficiently and complete diverse tasks in a timely manner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ability to work with, train, and guide others<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Qualifications and experience required<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">University degree in a relevant field or equivalent industry experience is required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Required Experience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Working in a Cloud Computing role.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Successfully deploying and configuring OpenStack platforms.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Infrastructure automation and virtualisation technologies.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Handling large-volume scientific data, including cataloguing and discovery.
</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Knowledge and Skills<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting of OpenStack and Software Defined
Storage platforms, such as Ceph.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Container and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Strong knowledge of traditional networking; knowledge of Software Defined Network concepts such
as Neutron plugins, NFV, Open vSwitch, VXLAN, and GRE.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Security concepts such as federated user single sign-on and implementing, maintaining and auditing
security controls and technologies in federated, hybrid cloud infrastructures.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Understanding of Big Data processing technologies such as Apache Spark, and the challenges involved
in handling large-volume data sets, would an asset.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Languages<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Candidates must be able to work effectively in English, and interviews will be conducted in
English.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">A good knowledge of one of the Centre’s other working languages (French or German) would be
an advantage.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Other information<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Grade remuneration<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The successful candidate will be recruited at the
<b>A2 </b>grade, according to the scales of the Co‑ordinated Organisations and the annual basic salary will be
<b>£59,228.40</b> net of tax. This position is assigned to the employment category
<b>STF-C</b> as defined in the Staff Regulations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Full details of salary scales and allowances are available on the ECMWF website at
<b><span style="color:#064E83">www.ecmwf.int/en/about/jobs</span></b>, including the Centre’s Staff Regulations regarding the terms and conditions of employment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Starting date:</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As soon as possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Length of contract:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Two years, with the possibility of a further contract.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">Location:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> The position will be based in the Reading area, in Berkshire, United Kingdom.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#064E83">How to apply<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please apply by completing the online application form available at
<b><span style="color:#064E83">www.ecmwf.int/en/about/jobs</span></b></span><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial-BoldMT;color:#2A68A2"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To contact the ECMWF Recruitment Team, please email
<b>jobs@ecmwf.int</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">At ECMWF, we consider an inclusive environment as key for our success. We are dedicated to ensuring a workplace that embraces diversity and provides equal opportunities for all, without distinction
as to race, gender, age, marital status, social status, disability, sexual orientation, religion, personality, ethnicity and culture. We value the benefits derived from a diverse workforce and are committed to having staff that reflect the diversity of the
countries that are part of our community, in an environment that nurtures equality and inclusion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Staff are usually recruited from among nationals of the following Member States and Co‑operating States:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Morocco, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Staff from other countries may be considered in exceptional cases.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:gray">e: <a href="mailto:julie.palmer@ecmwf.int">
<span style="font-weight:normal">julie.palmer@ecmwf.int</span></a> t: +44 1189 49 9161
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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