Earth Observations Data Management & Field Services Lead

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Earth Observing Laboratory (EOL) invites applications from energetic individuals with a passion for managing and distributing Earth science data to lead our Data Management & Services (DMS) team.

The successful candidate will be able to lead the DMS team in developing and implementing a vision for a next-generation center for data management, archiving, accessibility, visualization, and interoperability. This role will involve close collaboration with EOL and other NCAR leaders in computational and information systems and modeling laboratories to ensure NCAR remains at the forefront of scientific innovation.

The DMS team is pivotal in transforming scientific data into actionable knowledge. By developing sophisticated data management systems, next-generation geospatial technologies, and ensuring accessibility and visualization of data, the team creates pathways to groundbreaking discoveries that improve understanding of climate trends, weather patterns, and environmental policies.

EOL is a premier center for atmospheric observational research, equipping the scientific community with advanced observational technologies and innovative research capabilities to tackle complex atmospheric phenomena. Our team conducts groundbreaking field campaigns across various research environments, empowering scientists to address critical climate and weather challenges and fostering societal resilience through field experimentation.

More information is provided in the full position description

Preference will be given to applications received prior to Feb 17, 2025

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