CIWRO is looking for a analysis affiliate to collaborate with scientists within the Nationwide Extreme Storms Laboratory’s (NSSL) Warning Analysis & Improvement Division on the event of radar-based knowledge units to be used within the growth and analysis of machine studying purposes for detecting and predicting extreme convective storms and their related hazards.
Date posted
Feb. 9, 2023 10:45 am
Software deadline
Mar. 9, 2023 5:00 pm
Group
CIWRO on the College of Oklahoma
Location
Job description
The Cooperative Institute for Extreme and Excessive-Impression Climate Analysis and Operations (CIWRO) on the College of Oklahoma presently is looking for a analysis affiliate to collaborate with scientists within the Nationwide Extreme Storms Laboratory’s (NSSL) Warning Analysis & Improvement Division on the event of radar-based knowledge units to be used within the growth and analysis of machine studying purposes for detecting and predicting extreme convective storms and their related hazards.
The duties of the place are:
- Assist the event of machine studying algorithms for detection and nowcasting extreme convective hazards
- Conduct the preliminary exploratory evaluation of radar-based knowledge units and creating visualizations of abstract statistics for the info
- Help within the analysis of latest or current algorithms which have purposes in the direction of the detection of extreme convection and related hazards
- Assist the event of huge radar-based knowledge units, particularly Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor (MRMS)-based knowledge units
- Attend conferences {and professional} conferences to current analysis outcomes and work together with collaborators and customers
- Meet with collaborators and supply common summaries of labor completed
- Evaluate technical {and professional} publications and attend seminars to remain abreast of present developments in meteorological, distant sensing, and machine studying science.
The minimal {qualifications} for the place are:
- Masters in Meteorology, Pc Science, Knowledge Science or associated fields
- Expertise with statistical software program programming (equivalent to R or comparable packages in Python) and/or machine studying programming (equivalent to scikit-learn or Tensorflow, or comparable packages inside R)
Candidates ought to establish experience with any of the next areas: knowledge science, huge knowledge, machine studying, climate radar knowledge and ideas, extreme native storms and their attendant hazards, programming, statistics, supercomputing and/or cloud computing. Sturdy oral and written communication expertise are wanted for the place, together with the power to current analysis to numerous audiences and collaborate on experiences and publications.
Regular working hours shall be noticed besides for infrequent irregular hours throughout knowledge assortment, warning/forecast experiments, or workshops performed at distant websites.
Supervision shall be offered by CIWRO employees. Technical oversight shall be offered by CIWRO employees, NSSL scientists, and NSSL administration. The incumbent will work underneath basic supervision however is anticipated to find out motion to be taken in dealing with all however uncommon conditions. Incumbents on this place are usually not anticipated to oversee different workers however might function technical workforce leads and supervise college students.
Incumbents may have alternatives to obtain coaching and achieve experience within the newest radar and different distant sensing know-how, and, as wanted by the place’s technical necessities, technical expertise associated to programming, knowledge science, and machine studying. Incumbents may even have alternatives for profession growth via assets offered by the College; extra info could also be discovered at https://hr.ou.edu/Staff/Profession-Improvement.
The start wage shall be based mostly on {qualifications} and expertise with College advantages. Data on advantages could also be discovered at https://hr.ou.edu/. The place shall be positioned in Norman, OK (https://www.normanok.gov/about-norman) on the Nationwide Climate Middle (https://www.ou.edu/nwc).
To use for the place, please ahead your resume, cowl letter and checklist of three references to:
CIWRO Careers College of Oklahoma CIWRO
120 David L. Boren Blvd., Suite 2100 Norman, OK 73072-7304
ATTN: VORTEX-USA Knowledge Science RA
The College of Oklahoma is an equal alternative/Affirmative Motion employer.
