NOA2218 Support Scientist (GeoCarb and Other GHG Observing Satellites)

Company: I.M. Systems Group
Location: College Park
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

I.M. Systems GroupLocation: US-MD-College ParkJob ID: 2022-1272Category: ScientificOverviewI.M. Systems Group, Inc. (IMSG) www.imsg.com, a Federal Government Contractor, is seeking to hire a Support Scientist to join our team at NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications Research (STAR). IMSG currently supports NOAA/STAR's Atmospheric Science and Technology Applications contract in applied research and development working environment along with U.S. government scientists, visiting scientists, and other contractors. The Support Scientist will provide analytical data support to meet STAR missions.ResponsibilitiesPerform satellite inter-comparison of CrIS, GOSAT, GOSAT-2, and other datasets containing GHG observations of CO2, CH4, and H2O.Provide programming, and algorithm development support, and other activities to assess retrieval performance, provide analytical support to evaluate comparisons of the data (i.e., statistical assessment, case studies, etc.)Work with NOAA government staff, interact with science teams and participate in algorithm and product readiness reviews, documentation, presentations and publications. QualificationsMS/PhD equivalent with experience in computer programming for remote sensing and data assimilation application. Experience in converting research code to operational codeStrong computer programming and scripting backgroundExperience of IDL and other graphic tools (Matlab, Python, etc.)Familiarity with scientific data formats such as HDF, netCDF, and GRIBExperience with shell scriptingVery strong communication and presentation skills and demonstrated experience in writing scientific and technical documents.Good interpersonal and team-work skills Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder to qualify (US Citizen must live in US for 3-5 years prior to application) (please indicate in your cover letter). To Apply Please apply online at https://careers-imsg.icims.com . In your cover letter, please indicate the following information:1) Timeline of availability2) Citizenship Status3) Salary requirements for considerationsNOTE: Provide three ReferencesIMSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran and Disability friendly. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination ProvisionPI177802088

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