This position will work collaboratively with the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research to lead communication activities to share information about ocean exploration, ocean exploration expedition results, relevance, and value with OER’s primary audiences: the science community, decision makers about ocean resources, internal NOAA stakeholders, educators, and the science-interested public.
Location: This position will be located at the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research in Silver Spring, MD.
This position is under the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) and provides support for the enhancement of the New and Improved Observations (NIO) project. The JCSDA NIO project is tasked with advancing the state-of-the-art research in satellite data assimilation.
Location: This position will be located at the Space Science and Engineering Center in Madison, Wisconsin
This Project Scientist I position is under the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA). JCSDA’s mission is to improve and accelerate the uses of research and operational satellite data in numerical weather prediction (NWP) models among its partner agencies - NASA, NOAA, and the DoD.
Location: This position will be located at the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) in College Park, MD or the UCAR Foothills Campus in Boulder, CO.
This position is under the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) and provides support for the enhancement of the New and Improved Observations (NIO) project. The key objective of NIO is to accelerate use of new and improved observations in JCSDA partners’ operational applications.
Location: NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) in College Park, MD.
This position is under the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) and provides partial support in a leadership role for the hydrology and land data assimilation effort.
Location: This position will be located at the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) in College Park, MD or the UCAR Foothills Campus in Boulder, CO.
This position is under the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) and provides support for the enhancement of the New and Improved Observations (NIO) project. The key objective of NIO is to accelerate the use of new and improved observations in JCSDA partners’ operational applications.
Location: This position will be located at the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) in College Park, MD or the UCAR Foothills Campus in Boulder, CO.
This position is under the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) and provides partial support for the Joint Effort for Data assimilation Integration (JEDI) project. The JEDI project is an inter-agency plan aimed at developing a unified community Data Assimilation (DA) system for research and operations.
Location: NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) in College Park, MD.
This position is under the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) and provides partial support for the Joint Effort for Data assimilation Integration (JEDI). The JEDI project is an inter-agency effort aimed at developing a unified community Data Assimilation (DA) system for research and operations. This position provides support for handling, storing and retrieving observation data across JCSDA.
Location: University Corporation for Atmopsheric Research, Boulder, CO
This position is under the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) and provides partial support for the Joint Effort for Data assimilation Integration (JEDI) project. This JEDI is an inter-agency plan aimed at developing a unified community Data Assimilation system for research and operations.
Location: University Corporation for Atmopsheric Research, Boulder, CO
This position will work collaboratively with the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research to assist with communication activities to share information about ocean exploration, ocean exploration expedition results, relevance, and value with OER’s primary audiences: the science community, decision makers about ocean resources, internal NOAA stakeholders, educators, and the science-interested public.
Location: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Silver Spring, MD
This individual will be responsible for working collaboratively with the federal and extramural community and the Earth System Science and Modeling (ESSM) Division of NOAA in developing scientific and programmatic plans, and a suite of research activities to develop value-added products, diagnostics, and indices. These duties focus on understanding and improving the modeling of climate variability and changes through exploitation of observation-based products to monitor the Earth system. This individual will maintain an up-to-date working knowledge of observing systems that support ESSM Division’s objectives and NOAA’s climate mission. Additionally, they will be knowledgeable of associated science, research, and service requirements by staying current with relevant publications, assessments (e.g. IPCC, Arctic, National Climate Assessment, World Ocean Assessment, etc.), and the needs NOAA’s services. They will communicate program aims/successes, and engage the community through appropriate conferences/meetings.
Location: NOAA/OAR Climate Program Office/Earth System Science and Modeling (ESSM) Division, Silver Spring, MD
The Associate Scientist will work within the Ocean and Cryosphere division of the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) to support the research activities related to modeling and understanding ocean and cryosphere change and variability, and their interactions with atmospheric circulation and marine ecosystems.
Location: the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) in Princeton, NJ.
The Associate Scientist will work within the Ocean and Cryosphere Division of the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) to assist in the development and use of ocean and ice models for research into the role of the ocean and cryosphere in the earth system.
Location: the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) in Princeton, NJ.
The Project Scientist will work within the Seasonal to Decadal Variability and Predictability Division of the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL). The incumbent will conduct fundamental research on the mechanisms and predictability of the Earth’s climate system on decadal and multidecadal time scales. This research will include observational diagnostics, advances in theoretical understanding, and conducting and analyzing numerical simulations using a suite of climate models.
Location: the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) in Princeton, NJ.
This position will lead and oversee the development and evaluation of new storm surge models or advances in existing storm surge models. This position will independently prepare internal and external reports regarding model results and validation, and present findings at external meetings and conferences. Will engage other scientists within NOAA and the hydrodynamic community regarding model research and development. Makes recommendations to the Federal lead of the storm surge program regarding the operational readiness of new models or version of existing models.
Location: National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida
This position supports the development and operations of NOAA/National Ocean Service real-time data dissemination services and applications used by mariners and coastal and emrgency managers.
This position involves the design, development, implementation, and operational support of automated data processing, software testing/deployment, and IT infrastructure management solutions including cloud-based approaches for NOS Office of Coast Survey's real-time data dissemination services.
Location: Either at the National Ocean Service Campus in Silver Spring, MD, or the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction in College Park, MD
Short-term Research Collaboration Opportunities at
NOAA ‘s National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)
Managed by UCAR’s Cooperative Programs for the Advancement of Earth System Science (CPAESS)
We are seeking research project proposals from scientists in academia, government laboratories, non-profit and private sectors to interact with colleagues at NCEP.
NCEP delivers national and global weather, water, climate and space weather guidance, forecasts, warnings and analyses to a broad range of users and partners. These products and services respond to user needs to protect life and property, enhance the nation's economy, and support the nation's growing need for environmental information.
New opportunities are listed on Employment Announcements and on the UCAR Career Portal as they become available.
CPAESS partners with federal agencies and universities across the nation to recruit, hire, and provide administrative management to scientists who are working on cutting-edge research of benefit to society.
Visiting Scientists become employees of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, which is based in Boulder, Colorado. The scientists are hosted at research and operational settings located throughout the U.S.
Opportunities often change, so please check back regularly.
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