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George Mason University

Scientific Applications Programmer

George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032

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Scientific Applications Programmer

10002587

Fairfax, VA

Part-Time / Hourly Wage

Opening on: Apr 15 2025

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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 aoes/. For more information about the College of Science, go to .

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 . 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