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Job and Fellowship Opportunities

UCAR Visiting Scientist position at the National Ocean Service

The position will support NOAA's National Ocean Service (NOS) in Silver Spring, Maryland, and will be responsible for assisting in the enhancement, operations, and maintenance of a growing suite of operational coastal and estuarine numerical oceanographic forecast model systems. Primary responsibility will include assistance in transferring the Great Lakes Forecast Systems (New York Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, and Galveston Bay), and assistance in transitioning future systems to operations. The Operational Forecast Systems provide the nation's users with accurate, reliable, and timely operational model predictions of water levels, currents, and other critical coastal and oceanographic parameters for ports, estuaries, the coastal ocean, and the Great Lakes. Candidates must have BS or MS in oceanography, meteorology, atmospheric sciences, physical sciences, coastal engineering, hydrology, computer sciences, or related field. See website at www.vsp.ucar.edu for further details and application mailing address.