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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://careers-imsg.icims.com/jobs/1261/noa2128-fire-emissions-research-scientist/job">https://careers-imsg.icims.com/jobs/1261/noa2128-fire-emissions-research-scientist/job</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<h2 style="margin-bottom:6.75pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">Overview<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">I.M. Systems Group, Inc. (IMSG) (www.imsg.com), a science and technical company supporting U.S. Federal Government, located in Rockville, Maryland is currently seeking to hire two Research
Scientists to </span><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">join our team efforts to support NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications Research (STAR). IMSG supports STAR in applied science research and development efforts
in a semi-research and semi-operational working environment along with U.S. government scientists, visiting scientists, and other contractors. This task is to support the generation of emissions of trace gases including greenhouse gases from biomass burning
using NOAA and NASA satellite data, specifically fire detection and fire radiative power products. </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<strong><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">General Requirements/Duties:</span></u></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">Support lead NOAA/NESDIS/STAR scientist with the processing of NOAA’s algorithm to generate global fire emissions product. </span><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">Activities
include processing multiple years of Aqua MODIS, Terra MODIS, SNPP VIIRS, and NOAA-20 VIIRS data to generate long-term fire emissions record for analysis. Analysis will include validation, trend analysis, greenhouse gas budget calculations, and overall diagnosis
of relationship between a warming and dry climate and biomass burning emissions. The data processing will help address key climate questions with respect to fires in different biome types, their frequency and intensity, and feedback mechanisms with air quality.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<strong><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">Qualifications:</span></u></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Self-motivated candidate with experience in working with satellite data with a degree in atmospheric science or related subject area. PhD required. MS with several years of related experience
will also be considered. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Expertise in and understanding of scientific data formats (HDF, EOS-HDF, netCDF), including compliance requirements,<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Knowledge, experience and demonstrated skills of Fortran, IDL, C++, Python, and Java programming languages.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Skills in creating and maintaining efficient, modern, high-quality web content (CSS, HTML, PHP, Java scripting).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Team-work oriented; strong communication skills (oral and written)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Experience with Amazon Web Services is preferred<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder to qualify</span></b></em><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">(US Citizen must live in US for 3-5 years prior to application)</span></b></em><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">(Please indicate in your cover letter).</span></b></em><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">To</span></b></em><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"> <em><b><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Apply</span></b></em>: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">Please apply online at </span><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="https://careers-imsg.icims.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#015785">https://careers-imsg.icims.com</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">.
In your cover letter, please indicate the following information:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">1) Timeline of availability<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">2) Citizenship Status<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333">3) Salary requirements for considerations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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NOTE: Provide three References<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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