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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail?jobId=39319">https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail?jobId=39319</a><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:31.9pt"><span style="font-size:25.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">CIRES/ NOAA SWPC Space Weather Ionosphere Thermosphere Research Scientist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) invites applications for a Research Scientist position at NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). The successful applicant
will work to advance SWPC’s ability to predict the dynamics and response of the ionosphere and atmosphere to space weather as it pertains to impacts on communication, navigation, and satellite drag applications.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">The position will require the ability to develop and improve physical models of the upper atmosphere to advance SWPC’s space weather products and services, and to be aware of the ionospheric and
thermosphere effects that impact users. The candidate will also be required to understand the needs and requirements for concrete space weather information, and to educate the operational user community about how they are affected by space weather.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing
to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Who We Are<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">CIRES is an internationally recognized leader in innovative environmental science and research and is located at the University of Colorado Boulder. At CIRES, more than 800 environmental scientists
work to understand the dynamic Earth system, including people's relationship with the planet. CIRES is a partnership of NOAA and the University of Colorado Boulder, and our areas of expertise include weather and climate, changes at the Earth's poles, air quality
and atmospheric chemistry, water resources, and solid Earth sciences. Our vision is to be instrumental in ensuring a sustainable future environment by advancing scientific and societal understanding of the Earth system.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">As part of NOAA's National Weather Service, the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) - <a href="http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">www.swpc.noaa.gov</span></a> -
operates 24/7 to provide real-time monitoring and forecasting of solar and geophysical events, which impact satellites, power grids, communications, navigation, and other technological systems. SWPC customers include the general public, industry, and government
agencies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Work within a small dynamic group at SWPC to advance existing models of the ionosphere and atmosphere to predict the effects of space weather on communications, navigation, and satellite drag.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Investigate applications related to ionosphere/atmosphere modeling that could be beneficial to SWPC forecasters and customers.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Assess and validate models and applications to establish SWPC priorities.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Create testbed versions of high-priority applications, with appropriate documentation, and within an appropriate software framework, to facilitate a successful transition to real-time space weather forecasting
operations.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Present results and ongoing efforts through internal reports, publications, and presentations at professional meetings and conferences.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<h3 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What You Should Know<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Access to the NOAA Federal Center and computer facilities are necessary to perform the work of this position. Access is not available for individuals working in the United States through a visa and therefore
we are unable to consider applications from individuals on a visa or requiring visa sponsorship for this position.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;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:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">This position will be rostered in CIRES at the University of Colorado Boulder but will be physically situated in the David Skaggs Research Center, 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80305.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;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:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Selected finalists will be required to pass a federal background check for site access.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;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:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">All University of Colorado Boulder employees are required to align with the <a href="http://colorado.avature.net/mailRedir.php?u=23037&code=tq-0Onx6uXM3WaZ1aPrAeFSRGuoseXlW&link=76&transformedUrl=b2c0648b72a4d47c19fca2c3332df51a0bceb76fe52f39e2567ac6b438f4e92c" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">campus
COVID-19 vaccine requirement</span></a>. New employees must provide proof of vaccination or receive a medical or religious exemption within 30 days of employment.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<h3 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What We Can Offer<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">The annual hiring salary range for this position is $72,000 - $100,000. Salary is commensurate with education and experience and determined based on our CIRES internal career track classification.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;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:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Relocation funds are available for this position following CIRES and the University of Colorado's relocation processes and procedures.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;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:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">We have a phenomenal work culture that emphasizes work-life balance.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Benefits<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">The University of Colorado offers excellent <a href="https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/benefits" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">benefits</span></a>,
including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the <a href="https://www.colorado.edu/about" target="_blank"><span style="color:#006DB1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">University
of Colorado Boulder</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Be Statements<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Be ambitious. Be proactive. Be Boulder.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3 style="margin-top:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What We Require<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">A Ph.D. in the physical sciences such as physics or engineering.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Experience developing or improving physical models of the ionosphere and atmosphere.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Experience with data analysis and programming skills in Fortran, Python, IDL, or similar languages.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo4;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Candidates must successfully complete the required federal clearance process.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal">What You Will Need<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What You Will Need<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Ability to implement mathematical models and algorithms as computer code/software.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Familiarity with developing or improving physical models of the coupled ionosphere and thermosphere or coupled models of the ionosphere and whole atmosphere.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Strong abilities in understanding the physics and chemistry of the ionosphere and thermosphere.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Knowledge of space weather physical processes, including the interaction of the Solar wind with Earth’s magnetosphere and the resulting response of the ionosphere and thermosphere.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Skills in analysis and validation of physical models, especially proficiency and experience comparing physical model simulations with satellite and ground-based data.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Ability and desire to work in a mission-focused, operational environment.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Ability to think critically and make independent decisions.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Ability to work well in a team and to build strong interpersonal relationships which facilitate cross-team knowledge sharing.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Strong communication skills, demonstrated through peer-reviewed articles and oral presentations to audiences with widely varying degrees of sophistication and expertise.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo5;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Ability to contribute to a diverse and inclusive workforce at the University of Colorado Boulder and NOAA/SWPC.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal">What We Would Like You To Have<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">What We Would Like You To Have<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Familiarity with the impacts of the ionosphere and atmosphere on operational systems in the areas of radio wave communications, satellite navigation, or satellite drag.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Familiarity with the impacts of the lower atmosphere on space weather.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Familiarity in modern software management paradigms and tools e.g., git, Docker.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Experience with parallel programming/computing.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto">Experience developing high-quality and insightful visualization of scientific datasets.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#363636">Special Instructions<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">To apply, please submit the following materials:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">A copy of your CV.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo7;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">A cover letter addressed to the Search Committee briefly describing your qualifications, professional goals, and specific interest in this position.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Though not required at the time of application, be prepared to submit a list of 5 professional references
(2 of whom must be/must have been supervisors or professors). If you are selected as a finalist, we will ask you to contact your references so that they can complete a SkillSurvey questionnaire on your behalf. SkillSurvey is an online automated reference check
solution. This information will be kept confidential and viewable only by the search committee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources
department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version (if applicable) as an optional attachment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The position will remain posted until filled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#363636;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted
through <a href="https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/"><span style="color:#006DB1">CU Boulder Jobs</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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