UCAR
A Scientist III at UCAR collaborates with NOAA's GFDL to model global fire dynamics, carbon emissions, and aerosols within the Earth System Modeling framework. The role involves designing scientific experiments, analyzing high-resolution data, and developing tools to improve the simulation of fire-weather conditions and land surface states. Scientists in this position contribute to peer-reviewed publications and mentor colleagues while working in interdisciplinary teams to address complex environmental challenges.
Headquarters
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
1960
The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) is a nonprofit consortium serving the Earth system science community, managing the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR) on behalf of NSF. UCAR accelerates scientific discoveries and amplifies their impact through university collaboration, community programs, and partnerships. It offers education and training, data and software services, and opportunities for students and scientists at all career levels.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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