[ES_JOBS_NET] Data Manager - Albany, NY - UAlbany Atmospheric Sciences Research Center

[Schwab, James]

Job Description:
Description of Duties:
Data manager will validate and verify data collected at air quality research sites, perform simple and high level analyses of data under the direction of the project director, and organize data into well-documented web accessible data bases for use by the research and air quality communities. Data manager will work with Windows and UNIX based computers to produce data bases and analysis products, both working with existing data analysis software packages, and writing data reduction routines to fit the needs of the research. Data manager will be responsible for documenting all work done, including procedures created or modified; and for writing reports describing data validated, analyzed, and archived. Data manager will work closely with site operators at field stations, and other group members, to insure timely and complete collection of quality assured data.

Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:

  *   Candidate must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent in the field of science, math, engineering, computer science, or statistics from a university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized accrediting organization.
  *   Candidate must have proven experience working with data reduction tasks or organization of databases of experimental data.
  *   Candidate must have computer programming skills in UNIX and Windows environments, and solid working knowledge of at least one analysis package such as S-Plus, R, MATLAB, and/or Python.
  *   Candidate must have experience configuring software and hardware for both Windows and UNIX machines.
  *   Candidate must have strong math and statistics skills, including robust regression and times series analysis.
  *   Candidate must have a strong work ethic and exhibit a willingness to embrace and work within a culturally diverse environment.
Preferred Qualifications:

  *   M.S. degree in the field of science, computer science, or math from a university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized accrediting organization.
  *   Experience plotting scientific data for presentation and publication, including 3D color contour plots.
  *   Experience with instruments used in the research program.
  *   Familiarity with atmospheric chemistry concepts and chemical compounds measured by our programs.
  *   Experience writing scientific papers and presentations.
  *   Experience with multiple data analysis software packages.
  *   Experience creating and maintaining web pages for research groups or data archives.

Additional Information:
Salary Range:  $40,000-46,000
Federal law and regulations require notice to all prospective employees regarding crimes that have occurred on campus in the current three year period. Please refer to the following website for the complete Annual Security Report ("Clery Report"): http://police.albany.edu/asr.htm
As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, The Research Foundation for SUNY  will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, physical and mental disability, criminal record, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status with respect to receiving public assistance, domestic violence victim status, a disabled, special, recently separated, active duty wartime, campaign badge, Armed Forces service medal veteran, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.
The Research Foundation for The State University of New York offers exceptional benefits such as healthcare, dental, vision, pension plans, competitive pay, generous paid time off, tuition assistance, life insurance and long-term disability insurance. The University at Albany offers a variety of performing arts, world class libraries, and competitive sporting events.

Application Instructions:
Persons interested in the above position should submit a resume, three work-related references, along with a letter of application.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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Information on the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center: https://www.albany.edu/asrc/indexmain.php
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Jim Schwab - Senior Research Faculty
Atmospheric Sciences Research Center
University at Albany - State University of New York
251 Fuller Rd., Albany, NY 12203
jschwab at albany.edu<mailto:jschwab at albany.edu>
(v) 518-437-8754
(f) 518-437-8758
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