Atmospheric Scientist, Calibration Validation Specialist

DeVine Consulting, Inc.•Monterey, CA

3d•$95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Microwave Remote Sensing & Sensor Calibration/Validation Specialist The successful applicant will join a broad-based team of scientists and engineers involved in the analysis of microwave remote sensing systems, pre-flight specifications and characterizations of microwave radiometer systems, and the calibration and validation (CalVal) of space-based microwave radiometric data. About the position: Position Type: Full-time, Must be U.S. Citizen Location: Monterey, CA Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave and Paid Vacation Compensation: $95K to $115K per year salary range DOE and skills Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to a policy of assuring that all applicants for employment are recruited, hired and assigned on the basis of qualifications and merit without discrimination based on any protected classification, including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, handicap, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Requirements

Master’s or PhD in Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physical Oceanography, Physics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field required; B.S. with extensive (3+ years) Cal/Val experience may be considered
Must have CalVal experience with space-based microwave radiometric data
Must be fluent with two or more of the following software programming languages: Python, C/C++, FORTRAN, C, Java, MATLAB, IDL, or similar
Must have programmed in a Linux/Unix environment within an academic or professional setting; Linux shell scripting experience required