Atmospheric Scientist

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Apr 14, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Atmospheric Scientist, Calibration Validation Specialist to support government clients in the analysis of microwave remote sensing systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage in research supporting space-based microwave remote sensing missions
  • Analyze microwave remote sensing systems and pre-flight specifications
  • Conduct calibration and validation of space-based microwave radiometric data
Required Qualifications and Education
  • Master's or PhD in Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Electrical Engineering, or related field required; B.S. with extensive Cal/Val experience may be considered
  • CalVal experience with space-based microwave radiometric data is essential
  • Fluency in two or more programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or MATLAB
  • Experience programming in a Linux/Unix environment and Linux shell scripting
  • Current Secret clearance or higher is a plus

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