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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://careers-whoi.icims.com/jobs/2167/data-scientist---scientific-programmer/job?hub=8&_gl=1*hdpxed*_ga*MTgwNzE2ODg5MC4xNjk1MzUzMTky*_ga_5Y2BYGL910*MTY5NTY0OTgyMi4yLjEuMTY5NTY0OTg5OS4wLjAuMA..">More
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none">Job Summary<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Data Scientist / Scientific Programmer to join the Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry
Department. This is a regular, full-time, exempt position, and is eligible for benefits.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">A data scientist / scientific programmer is sought to contribute a new initiative to develop innovative capacity for co-design of
ocean observing and modeling systems in support of carbon cycle science and climate solutions. A central role for the successful candidate will be to contribute to a new NSF-supported five-year initiative between Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
and the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) to advance regional ocean modeling and data assimilation with a focus on carbon cycling.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">The internal working title for this position could be either <i>Information Associate I, Information Associate II, or Information
Associate III.</i> The final level of the position will be determined commensurate with the selected candidate's level of education & experience. </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none">Essential Functions<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">The successful candidate will join a collaborative WHOI team pioneering advancements in ocean observations and the development of
innovative data products. The candidate will contribute to designing a new community-oriented observational array, the Ocean Vital Signs Network (OVSN) - a regional open ocean system - and help develop a data pipeline for ingestion into models and state estimation
systems. Specific responsibilities will include taking a leading role in developing community tools to aid observing system design experiments and data assimilation frameworks that will be vetted using the OVSN as a testbed.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none">Education & Experience<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Earth Science, Computer Science or other relevant STEM field.</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">A Masters or Ph.D. in a related field, and 3 or more years of relevant experience are desired.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Desired Skills </span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Strong programming skills in python, Julia, or similar. Experience with fortran also a plus;</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Knowledge of modern software engineering practices (git version control,, issue tracking, agile software development, etc.);</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Experience working with observational data sets or large model output files;</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Experience working with high performance computing (HPC) and/or cloud computing environments;</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Familiarity or interest in frameworks for combining geophysical models and observations, including the Data Assimilation Research
Testbed (DART) and other data assimilation frameworks;</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Some understanding of large-scale oceanography and carbon cycling;</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines;</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Ability to work independently but within a team context;</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Strong communication and organization skills;</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">- Experience with web development and/or relational databases.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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