Lead Meteorological Scientist — Ensemble Forecast Tools (Hybrid)

University of Colorado Boulder; Riverdale Park (MD); Ibrido; USD 72.000 - 94.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work options

Relocation assistance

Training & mentorship

Transit pass

Descrizione del lavoro

University of Colorado Boulder, CIRES, seeks a Research Associate (Research Scientist) to develop real-time ensemble-based forecast tools for heavy precipitation and mesoscale variables for the Weather Prediction Center. The role includes leading funded projects, training material development, and advancing R2O workflows with CIRES and WPC partners.

The position is based in Riverdale Park, MD with a possibility of hybrid work within the United States.

Competenze

• PhD in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field required
• Experience applying statistical methods to large meteorological datasets such as GRIB/NetCDF

Mansioni

• Plan, conduct, and report on projects within research to operations.
• Identify and develop ensemble-based tools to aid forecast preparation.
• Maintain and enhance WPC's operational ensemble-based forecast tools.
• Lead a collaborative team to transition probabilistic forecast tools to operations.
• Develop training materials to assist users in deploying new tools.
• Submit proposals and contribute to publications; participate in workshops and conferences.

Conoscenze

Python

Shell scripting

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Project leadership

Formazione

Doctoral degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field

Strumenti

GRIB

NetCDF

Linux

High-performance computing

Descrizione del lavoro

University of Colorado Boulder, CIRES, seeks a Research Associate (Research Scientist) to develop real-time ensemble-based forecast tools for heavy precipitation and mesoscale variables for the Weather Prediction Center. The role includes leading funded projects, training material development, and advancing R2O workflows with CIRES and WPC partners.

The position is based in Riverdale Park, MD with a possibility of hybrid work within the United States.