Research Scientist in Ionospheric Data Assimilation
Date posted
Nov. 6, 2023 11:00 am
Application deadline
Dec. 6, 2023 5:00 pm
Organization
CIRES/ NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center at theUniversity of Colorado at Boulder
Location
- United States
Job description
The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences invites applications for a Research Scientist position at the 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.
The primary responsibilities will include the development, validation and operationalization of data assimilative models of the ionosphere and atmosphere for the advancement of SWPC’s space weather products and services. This applied research position will require an understanding of the needs and requirements for actionable space weather information, and to educate the operational user community about how they are affected by space weather. The successful applicant will work closely with the space weather testbed to transition proven capabilities into real-time operations.
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.
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