Research Data Assimilation Expert

2 days ago


College Park, Maryland, United States Axiom Consultants Full time
Research Data Assimilation Expert Job Summary
Axiom Consultants is seeking a highly skilled Research Data Assimilation Expert to join our team. This role will involve supporting the Environmental Modeling Center (EMC) of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) in research, development, and operational transition work related to atmospheric data assimilation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, executing, testing, and evaluating several components of the atmospheric data assimilation system in the context of numerical weather prediction. The work location will be at the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) in College Park, MD.

The estimated salary for this position is around $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience.

Main Responsibilities
  • Test and evaluate JEDI-based algorithm developments for use in future operational NWP applications.
  • Assist in development, evaluation, testing, and transition of JEDI-based developments for replacement of current atmospheric assimilation infrastructure (GSI-based).
  • Utilize JEDI infrastructure to explore data assimilation research activities relevant to future transition-to-operations of operationally relevant data assimilation research.
  • Assist in coordination of JEDI-related development activities from other EMC developers.
  • Develop and support atmospheric model interface within the JEDI infrastructure.


Required Qualifications
  • Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas:

  • Required:
    • Knowledge of data assimilation techniques (variational-based and/or ensemble methods)
    • Knowledge of the physical and mathematical basis of geophysical modeling (atmospheric and/or environmental) and experience running advanced numerical weather prediction (NWP) models
    • Knowledge and experience of modern programming languages such as object-oriented FORTRAN, Python, and/or C++
    • Experience working in a UNIX environment with advanced scripting languages
    • Good oral and written communication skills in English


Benefits and Perks
Axiom Consultants offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive medical/dental/life insurance and matching 401(k) contribution.

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