Research Scientist

Requirements

• Previous experience developing methods for forecasting ozone, fine particulates, smoke, and visibility
• Previous experience conducting research into relationships between ozone, meteorology and climate, and ozone and wildfire smoke, in addition to air quality monitoring data analysis
• Education:
• Master of Science degree required, preferably in Meteorology or Biometeorology
• How to Apply:
• Candidates will be required to upload a cover letter referring to related work experience and a resume/CV detailing educational and professional background. Candidates will also be presented with the option to manually enter Certifications, Education, Languages, and Website information.
• Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. UW-Madison is not an E-Verify employer, and therefore, is not eligible to employ F1 STEM OPT Extension participants.
• Contact Information:
• Lili Gagliano, asu.hr@ohr.wisc.edu
• Institutional Statement on Diversity:
• The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
• The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Additional Information

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Scientist II Job Summary: The Research Scientist in the Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE) at the University of WisconsinMadison, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, will lead the development of methods, conduct the analyses, and communicate the results in the project to develop a Google Earth Engine and Python. One project will require experience in exceptional event screening for wildfires and blowing dust using TROPOMI and TEMPO satellite observations. Another project will involve random forest and SHAP models for understanding ozone sources and processes using satellite observations, ground observations, meteorology, and land-biosphere variables. Experience in these areas of work is necessary to support the project's success. This is a part-time position, 50% FTE Please note that this position will not have the option to work remotely internationally. Key Job Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes complex research data, conducts experiments and interviews, and documents results according to established policies and procedures under general supervision Serves as a unit subject matter expert and liaison to internal and external stakeholders providing advanced level information and representing the interests of a specialized research area Identifies research problems and develops complex research methodologies and procedures May supervise the day-to-day activities of a research unit as needed Writes or assists in developing grant applications and proposals to secure research funding Attends and assists with the facilitation of scholarly events and presentations in support of continued professional development and the dissemination of research information Conducts literature reviews, prepares reports and materials, and disseminates information to appropriate entities Monitors program budget and approves unit expenditures Department: Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE)

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