- Must be (a) a U.S. citizen; (b) lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States; or (c) a protected individual as defined by 8 USC1324b(a)(3)
- Help prepare proposals and budgeting requirements for future NSF project requests for DMS services.
- Provide subject-matter expertise on current NSF projects in the pipeline that require DMS services.
- Contribute to the testing and evaluation of the modernization of the Field Data Archive and Field
- Catalog interfaces.
- Bachelors (or equivalent) degree in a scientific discipline pertinent to an NCAR/UCAR scientific program. Considerable experience (e.g., five or more years as an Associate Scientist III or equivalent position), with evidence of professional progress leading to the advanced level of knowledge and skills outlined above
- Advanced Demonstrated understanding of scientific needs as connected to field campaigns and experiments, and able to lead efforts in data access, display products, and services necessary for the scientific success of missions.
- Advanced skill with a variety of field project data, products, measurements, networks, websites, and tools used to enhance data products for use by scientific researchers.
- Advanced skill with formal presentations, with the ability to convey complex concepts to others of various technical backgrounds.
- Ability to communicate with a broad range of scientific and technical colleagues in both formal and informal settings.
- Advanced knowledge of scientific research needs, mission requirements, and operation, including but not limited to atmospheric and arctic sciences.
- Skill in proposal writing and submission, including statements of work and creating accurate resource and budget estimates.
- Knowledge of metadata standards, trends, and tools, including informatics, semantic web, XML schemas, and Document Type Definitions (DTDs).
- Skill in multiple programming and/or scripting languages.
- Advanced knowledge of real-time scientific data services, web and software engineering, database design, and data communications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Associate Scientist IV - Lakewood, United States - The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
1 month ago
Description
Job Description Summary:
This position will work closely with the acting manager of EOL's Data Management and Services Facility in delivering data management and data service tools and activities to support field observations for Earth System science.It will also make advanced scientific and technical contributions to the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of collaborative tools and services, display products, databases, and metadata systems.
Position Details:
Visa Sponsored Job:
NoRelocation Assistance Eligible:
NoJob Location:
Boulder, ColoradoPosition Type & Term:
Full time, Term - Casual (Fixed Term)Compensation Min - Mid Range:
Annual salary range: $106, ,044 ($
*Final salary and rates are based on education, experience and skills relevant to the role.*
Application Notes
Job Location: Boulder, CO
Job Type: Hybrid (minimum of 1 day a week is required to be on-site)
Position Type & Term: Casual, 5-year Term
Work Authorization:
Relocation Assistance: NOT Available
Application Deadline: May 15
Required application materials: Resume/CV
Background Checks: Conducted for candidates selected for hire. Learn more.
Work Location: Regardless of flexible work arrangements, UCAR requires ALL positions to be
performed within the U.S., excluding U.S. Territories.
What You Will Do
Here is a brief summary of what one would expect to be generally responsible for in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Who We'd Love To Join Our Team
Successful candidates will ensure their application materials speak to the following criteria:
Education & Experience REQUIRED:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities REQUIRED:
Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Our organization is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment and fostering a culture where everyone feels welcome and supported. To learn more about these efforts, visit the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Plan and our Diversity & Inclusion: A Welcoming Workplace site.
Research shows that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a position if they do not meet almost 100% of the desired skills and experience. Please note this is not necessary If you meet the minimum requirements and have a passion for the work, you are encouraged to apply. We can provide on-the-job training for the rest
Some Final Considerations
At UCAR|NCAR|UCP, you will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals conducting critical research and community outreach to solve complex Earth system science problems including climate change, air pollution, extreme weather, floods, drought, wildfires, and space weather, all with the goal of improving human life and reducing economic loss. Each of us, from scientists to the professionals who support their work, serves the public and a collaborative community of scientists in our mission to understand the complex processes that make up the Earth system, from the ocean floor to the Sun's core.
Flexible Work
At UCAR, we are committed to supporting our mission by giving staff the flexibility to find the schedule and location that works best to maintain their own work-life circumstances and reach their full potential as professionals. Many positions within our organization are eligible for fully on-site, hybrid, fully-remote and/or flexible work schedules.
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Export Control
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Visa Wait Times
Please consider the length of visa procurement when applying for this posting, understanding that you will not be able to begin employment until you are able to get a visa and enter the U.S.