Research & Development

Computational Scientist (ES-CPAS)

Carry out computational experiments for Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) and Climate Change, with participation in the design of experiments, analyse results and improve the computational models iteratively;
Write technical reports, papers or slides on experiment results;
Operate various atmospheric model simulations for weather forecasting, analysis and related applications;
Collaborate with the academic sector and conduct research and development (R&D) for weather-related products / projects;
Support routine operations of forecasting systems as well as the underlying HPC / IT infrastructures.

Master’s degree or above in Earth System Science, Physics or related disciplines, or Bachelor’s degree in the above disciplines and 1 years of working experience;
Strong background in computer programming skills;
Experience with computational environments (Linux/Unix), computer languages (Python, Fortran, etc.), and plotting and analysis tools (Python libraries: Numpy, xarray, matplotlib/Pyviz etc.) usually used for atmospheric modelling. Knowledge of GIS, C++, or JavaScript would be useful;
Good understanding of atmospheric dynamics, numerical weather prediction modelling (WRF, MPAS), data assimilation would be an advantage;
Candidate with higher academic qualification and/or more related experience may be considered as Senior Computational Scientist;
Good logical thinking and analytical mind;
Eager to learn, responsive with a can-do attitude at work;
Willing to take up challenges;
Team player, proactive in idea sharing with good communication skills;
Good spoken and written Mandarin and/or English.

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