Meteorologist / Atmospheric Scientist Position

The Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is seeking highly qualified candidates for a full-time Research Meteorologist position in SRNLs Atmospheric Technologies Group. The successful candidate will be expected to apply their knowledge of atmospheric boundary layer processes, meteorological instrumentation, and data acquisition and analysis tools to support/lead the development and implementation of applied field studies for a growing portfolio of projects related to local-to-regional scale transport of airborne contaminants (including CO2), climate change, and ground-truth evaluations for novel applications in remote sensing. Applicants should possess excellent oral and written communications skills and have the flexibility and versatility to work effectively as a member of multidisciplinary teams developing solutions to unique and challenging geophysical problems. The incumbent will also be expected to develop proposals for development of new business and publish work in refereed journals, as appropriate.

Qualifications:

A Ph.D. in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, or other closely related field and 0-5 years of relevant experience is required. Hands-on experience with meteorological instrumentation (in-situ and/or remote) and field data collection and processing is highly desirable. Familiarity with atmospheric models, particularly mesoscale models, is desirable as well. US Citizenship Required.

The SRNL is located on the U.S. Department of Energys Savannah River Site in South Carolina near Augusta, GA, and is operated for DOE by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC. The Atmospheric Technologies Group conducts applied atmospheric research and development for homeland security, emergency management, nuclear nonproliferation, and energy security, and conducts a comprehensive meteorological program in support of Savannah River Site operations.

How to Apply:Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter, detailed C.V 

and reference job number SRNS-08-92 to the SRNL Recruiting Office at SRNLResearchRecruiting@srnl.doe.gov.