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Description
The BAAQMD is currently recruiting for the position of Atmospheric Modeler in the Planning and Research Division.
Job Duties:
- Performs quality assurance and quality control on aerometric data for meteorological, photochemical, and particulate matter modeling and data analysis.
- Performs meteorological, chemical, statistical and other analyses to explain ozone and particulate matter formation.
- Applies advanced knowledge of atmospheric chemistry to evaluate photochemical mechanisms of air quality models and chemical speciation profiles.
- Applies state of science air quality models to study the formation of ozone and particulate matter.
- Applies state of science meteorological models to prepare inputs to air quality models.
- Prepares model inputs, conducts model simulations, analyzes and interprets modeling results and summarizes findings in reports.
- Develops methodologies to apply photochemical models to simulate, analyze and rank air quality control strategies.
- Develops and applies techniques to: test and critically evaluate the performance of a modeling system; evaluate the uncertainties associated with the inputs; and evaluate the resultant uncertainty in air quality projections.
Minimum Qualifications:
Equivalent to a graduate degree in the physical sciences, atmospheric science, operations research or a closely related field and three years of experience in modeling and scientific research, including one year involving air quality or atmospheric sciences.
Must also posses a CA Driver's license and meet the automobile insurability requirements of the District.
Compensation: $77,520 - $94,925
Closing Date: February 16, 2006
To Apply:
Submit completed BAAQMD application with responses to the supplemental application questions no later than 5:00 pm on 2/16/06.
For application packet, visit our website or contact the Human Resources at (415) 749-4980.
Completed application packets should be returned to:
BAAQMD, HR Office
939 Ellis St, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94109