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Senior Associate

Center Study Science Technology Policy

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Key skills for the job

Data Analysis Python Linux Administration HTML Data Processing UNIX

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Job Description

For this post, we are seeking candidates with expertise in weather/chemistry transport modelling, and satellite data analysis and visualisation. The applicant must have experience of working with Weather Research and Forecasting model with Chemistry (WRF-Chem) and/or Comprehensive Air Quality Model with Extensions (CAMx ) on High-Performance Computing (HPC) platforms. She/he should also have experience of working with satellite datasets (e.g., MODIS, TROPOMI, etc.) and should be proficient in high-level programming languages for data processing.

The Senior Associate will work on WRF-CAMx and/or WRF-Chem modelling system to perform model inter-comparison and validation using satellite/ground-based measurements, will make changes in model setup to improve model performance, and help to prepare model inputs for use in reduced complexity model(s).

Responsibilities

Develop, configure, and optimise regional-scale chemical transport models (e.g., WRF-Chem, WRF-CAMx) on HPCs.

Analyse and validate model outputs against ground-based and satellite measurements.

Create data visualisations and effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Generate new ideas leading to project proposals and contribute to/lead project reports/journal articles/Op-Eds, etc.

Participate in relevant conferences and workshops, as required. Qualifications

PhD in a discipline related to air pollution, atmospheric chemistry, meteorology, or equivalent.

Should have studied chemistry/atmospheric chemistry and meteorology in Master s degree/PhD coursework.

Minimum two years of research experience in WRF-Chem, CAMx and/or any chemical transport model during PhD.

Skills set

Experience with CTMs: Hands-on experience with WRF-Chem/WRF-CAMx, or similar CTMs.

Data Analysis Skills: Ability to analyse model outputs and validate them with measurement data using statistical methods

Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python for data analysis and visualisation, shell scripting for running models, FORTRAN to debug model code.

High-Performance Computing: Familiarity with Linux/Unix and running CTM simulations on HPC systems.

Ability to handle large volume of datasets (NetCDF, HDF, GRIB, ASCII, geo-referenced data).

Should have published peer-reviewed journal articles in international journals.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings, writing reports/journal articles, and contributing to proposals.

How to apply

Please send an email to careers@cstep.in with the subject Application: Senior Associate (ACM) and attach a copy of your updated CV, as well as a cover letter

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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