George Mason University

Scientific Applications Programmer

Fairfax, VA, US

Remote
Part-time
19 days ago
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Department: College of Science Classification: GMU Worker Job Category: Part-Time / Hourly Wage Job Type: Part-Time Work Schedule: 24 hours per week Location: Fairfax, VA Workplace Type: Hybrid Eligible Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes About the Department: The Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences department offers undergraduate degrees in Atmospheric Sciences, Earth Science and Geology, MS degrees in Earth System Science and Climate Science, and a PhD in Climate Dynamics. Our faculty includes geologists, atmospheric scientists, paleontologists, and oceanographers. For more information about the department, visit us on the web at https://cos.gmu.edu/aoes/. For more information about the College of Science, go to https://science.gmu.edu. About the Position: The Large-scale Dynamics group in the Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences is seeking a Scientific Applications Programmer to generate and optimize programs for the analysis of weather and climate data. Responsibilities: * Creates programs and algorithms and develop computational infrastructure resources for organizing and parsing data from large and complex data; * Develops and assist with the implementation of visualization and data analysis methods and codes via API and other methods to enable user interaction; and * Writes clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards. Required Qualifications: * BS or MS degree in atmospheric science, computer science, or related discipline; * BS + 2 years of related experience; * Proficiency in common software applications and tools, such as Java, Python, Jupyter Notebook, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, APIs; * Demonstrate knowledge of AWS and Google Colab; and * Experience with Unix/Linux environment and high performance computing. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience working with NetCDF and GRIB files; * Experience with Python Data Visualization; and * Experience with GitHub. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for Scientific Applications Pogrammer at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide cover letter, CV, and a list of three professional references with contact information. Posting Open Date: April 15, 2025 For Full Consideration, Apply by: April 29, 2025 Open Until Filled: Yes

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