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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>We are looking for an Associate Scientist to join our team at the <span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#4A4A4A'>Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) where we are developing land surface model data assimilation capabilities within the framework of the Joint Effort for Data assimilation Integration (JEDI) project. The JEDI effort is an inter-agency plan aimed at developing a unified community Data Assimilation (DA) system for research and operations.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;min-height:16.08px;text-align:inherit;white-space:pre-wrap'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#4A4A4A'>The Associate Scientist will contribute to the development of data assimilation systems for land surface models (LSMs) used in coupled weather-, climate- and hydrological-models. Initially, the focus of this position will be on the design, implementation and validation of object orientated software that will enable scientists at JCSDA partner agencies to use JEDI with the Noah-MP LSM in the context of the National Water Model and Unified Forecast System.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Further details and how to apply can be found on the UCAR careers website at the following link:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://ucar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UCAR_Careers/job/Foothills-Lab-4/Associate-Scientist-II-III-IV_REQ-2020-143-1" target="_blank">https://ucar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UCAR_Careers/job/Foothills-Lab-4/Associate-Scientist-II-III-IV_REQ-2020-143-1</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>