Unidata Job Opening

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• Subject: Unidata Job Opening
• From: Ben Domenico <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1991 10:44:32 -0600

SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE ENGINEER II

The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
in Boulder, Colorado, has an opening in its Unidata Program
Center for a Software Engineer II.  Unidata--a national program
to help universities access, analyze, and display a wide range
of atmospheric data--serves teaching and research professionals
in weather forecasting, climate studies, atmospheric analysis,
modeling, and related disciplines.

As a member of the Unidata User Support group, the successful
candidate will provide support services and serve as an
initial point of contact in the use and maintenance of Unidata's
meteorological data analysis and display systems.  This includes
hardware and software troubleshooting, helping new sites get
started, incremental software development, testing, maintenance,
documentation, training and consultation.

REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE


--B.S. in meteorology, a related physical science, computer science, 
  math, OR the equivalent combination of education and experience;
--Demonstrated skill in training and consulting with users on 
  major scientific or engineering software systems;
--Demonstrated skill in working as a team member on scientific 
  or engineering computing projects;
--Excellent oral and written communication skills;
--Skill in C or FORTRAN programming;
--Skill in pursuing work-related goals with determination and 
  follow-through;
--Working knowledge of UNIX or OS/2 operating system;
--Familiarity with the use of workstations in a local area network 
  environment;
--Familiarity with the  national computing networks;
--Willingness to travel occasionally.

DESIRABLE

--familiarity with NASA's General Meteorological Package (GEMPAK),
  the Unidata Scientific Data Management (SDM) system, the University 
  of Wisconsin Man Machine Interactive Data Access System (McIDAS)

TO APPLY

Please send resume (refer to Job #1496) by November 6, 1991 to:

Anna Reyna-Arcos
Human Resources Administrator
UCAR
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307

UCAR has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity in all
areas.  In that spirit, we are interested in receiving applications
from a broad spectrum of people, including women, minorities
and disabled individuals.