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NCS _EMC Air Quality Modeling Specialist

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Reference   (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Maryland - America North
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 20/12/2010
Company Name IMSG
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Directory Entry : IMSG excels at helping businesses and governments worldwide prepare for and adapt to the threat of climate change and mitigate economic, environment and political security risks. Using our proven, multi-disciplinary approach, we research and analyze problems from scientific, technological, policy, financial and socioeconomic perspectives and develop integrated solutions that meet the critical goals, requirements and missions of our clients.
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IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

I.M. Systems Group, Inc. (IMSG) (www.imsg.com) in collaboration with its team company SRG is looking to hire a candidate that will support the Environmental Modeling Center (EMC) of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) office in the further development, application, and evaluation of the National Air Quality Forecasting Capability (NAQFC). The particular focus of this position will be to develop, test and evaluate the assimilation of atmospheric constituents into the NCEP variational data assimilation system (Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation or GSI) for implementation into the NCEP operational air quality and data assimilation systems.  Data quality control methodologies will also be tested. The candidate will also evaluate subjectively and address objectively the use, interpretation and performance of the NAQFC with constituent data assimilation. 

Qualifications: 

  • Position requires at least an M.S. in Atmospheric Science with at least two years post degree experience.
  • Candidate must have experience with atmospheric data assimilation. 
  • Candidate must have experience in working with large data sets from model output on large computer systems and workstations.
  • Must also have to ability to develop and write programs and scripts using FORTRAN 90 and UNIX.
  • Experience with air quality modeling codes such as the EPA Community Model for Air Quality (CMAQ), model verification and diagnostic methods and routines, graphics packages (NCAR, GEMPAK, and Grads), web site design and construction, in-depth knowledge of variational constituent data assimilation. 
  • Experience with the GSI also desirable. 

To Apply: 

Please submit your resume, the contact information for three (3) references, your salary requirements and a cover letter explaining how your qualifications meet the requirements of the position to jobs@imsg.com with the following subject line: EMC – Air Quality Modeling Specialist. IMSG offers an outstanding benefits package including company paid medical benefits and three weeks paid time off.  The salary range for this position is $55-80K.

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