Atmospheric/Ocean Scientist

Everforth ECS is seeking an Atmospheric/Ocean Scientist to work at Stennis Space Center, MS.

 

This position will be supporting the National Data Buoy Center, (NDBC) and is a part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS). 

NDBC designs, develops, operates, and maintains a network of global data collecting buoys and coastal stations. 

NDBC is located in southern Mississippi at the John C. Stennis Space Center, a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility.

 

Qualifications

• Education: MS in Atmospheric Physical, Physical Oceanography, or other earth science.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
• 2 years experience in analyzing meteorological and oceanographic observations (e.g. winds, atmospheric pressure, temperatures, currents, waves) in the marine environment and identifying observational errors of all types.
• Understands, interprets and describes physical ocean data gathered by in-situ observing stations, satellites.
• Understands the relationships of numerical atmospheric and ocean products to observational data.
• Experience with Matlab and/or other scientific programming and analysis tools.
• Experience with connecting and engaging with customers to improve customer experience.
• Must be well organized with a specific focus on the details.
• Must be able to effectively communicate specialized information orally and in writing.