Agricultural Weather Research Analyst

University of North Dakota • Grand Forks, ND

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About The Position

The University of North Dakota (UND) has ongoing interest in conducting research related to weather impacts on agricultural production in the Northern Great Plains region. Current research toward this interest includes, climate model downscaling, satellite data assimilation, remote sensing, machine learning, and statistical analysis. Drs. Zhang and Marquis are looking for a post-bachelor-level student to help with analysis, reporting, and processing code development.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Atmospheric Sciences or related field.
• Strong software & programming skills (e.g., Python).
• Experience with remote sensing and/or agricultural analysis.
• Previous experience as a research assistant within the UND ATSC department.
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Responsibilities

• Climate model downscaling
• Satellite data assimilation
• Remote sensing
• Machine learning
• Statistical analysis

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level