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Research Environmental Scientist

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Nov 06, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support impactful water resources projects, the full-time Research Environmental Scientist specializing in Hydrometeorology will analyze meteorological data, enhance hydrometeorological analysis tools, and contribute to flood forecasting and hydrologic hazard assessments, with the option to work remotely or from the office in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Key responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Hydromet team to implement and enhance hydrometeorological analysis tools
  • Collect, process, and statistically analyze large datasets of meteorological information
  • Support project management and contribute to proposal development and business growth
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years, master's degree with 6 years, or PhD with 1 year of relevant experience in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, Hydrology, Climate Studies, or a related discipline
  • Experience in statistical analysis of hydrometeorological time series and precipitation frequency
  • Proficiency in open-source programming languages (Python, R, C#, VB.NET) for data management and analysis
  • Basic geospatial processing and mapping skills using ArcGIS or QGIS
  • Experience with meteorological GIS datasets and technical documentation

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