Staff Careers

We are currently searching for a Research Scientist III who will fulfill obligations of the AMPR science along with NASA projects INCUS and CYGNSS. The incumbent will:

• Manage and support INCUS calibration/validation activities via processing and analysis of meteorological datasets, in particular those collected with polarimetric and phased-array weather radars, and assisting with INCUS field campaign planning and execution.
• Process and analyze AMPR, GPM, and related microwave radiometer and other datasets to perform retrievals of brightness temperatures and related geophysical variables, including the use of deep learning models.
• Development and analysis of customized CYGNSS wind speed products, especially in relation to other scatterometer and microwave remote sensing datasets, as well as convective storms.

Duties/Responsibilities
• Manage and support INCUS calibration/validation activities via processing and analysis of meteorological datasets, in particular those collected with polarimetric and phased-array weather radars, and assisting with INCUS field campaign planning and execution.
• Process and analyze AMPR, GPM, and related microwave radiometer and other datasets to perform retrievals of brightness temperatures and related geophysical variables, including the use of deep learning models.
• Development and analysis of customized CYGNSS wind speed products, especially in relation to other scatterometer and microwave remote sensing datasets, as well as convective storms.

• Master's degree, preferably in science, engineering, or business, 2-4 years of full-time work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and years of experience.
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite, and related software and hardware
• Must be an US Citizen

$82,884 - $105,458