Lead KTP Meteorologist: Advancing High-Altitude Weather Data

The Knowledge Transfer Network Limited; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology transfer organization seeks an Associate to advance methodologies in weather prediction by utilizing novel observations from autonomous platforms. This role involves assessing data impact, performing uncertainty quantification, and participating in fieldwork. Applicants should have a relevant degree and experience in meteorology. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of data analytics in a growing company, with potential for a permanent role post-project.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related discipline.
• Experience in NWP models and data assimilation techniques.
• Strong coding skills in Python or similar programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Assess data from airborne platforms for weather forecasting.
• Develop code for impact analysis of observations.
• Perform quality control on new data streams.

Skills

Ensemble Sensitivity Analysis

Data Analysis

Uncertainty Quantification

Field Work

Education

Relevant degree in Meteorology or related field

Job description

A technology transfer organization seeks an Associate to advance methodologies in weather prediction by utilizing novel observations from autonomous platforms. This role involves assessing data impact, performing uncertainty quantification, and participating in fieldwork. Applicants should have a relevant degree and experience in meteorology. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of data analytics in a growing company, with potential for a permanent role post-project.