POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
METEOROLOGICAL SOFTWARE SPECIALIST. The School of Meteorology at the
University of Oklahoma is seeking someone to coordinate and develop
computing applications for a variety of teaching and research needs.
The candidate will work with faculty, computing staff and students on
developing software for senior and graduate synoptic lab courses,
severe storm/mesoscale meteorology research and weather briefings, and
on helping to design and implement new computing systems for the School.
The position also involves overseeing the School's computing
laboratories and network connections. The candidate, if desired, may
choose to spend part of his/her time on independent teaching and/or
research activities. The School is in the process of purchasing a
PC DARRE workstation which will utilize FSL software and COMET case
studies to do innovative classroom teaching with this pre-AWIPS system.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to help a major
atmospheric science department lead the way in the use of meteorological
workstations for classroom and research applications.
QUALIFICATIONS: B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or Meteorology
with experience in meteorological data ingest and/or software applications.
Experience with NWS Family of Services data, NCAR Graphics, GEMPAK,
PC-McIDAS or WXP is desirable as well as familiarity with VMS, UNIX,
Macintosh systems, X-Windows, networks and graphical interfaces.
Experience with high-end workstaions would be helpful. SALARY:
Commensurate with qualifications. Starting salary range is $25.7K to $33.1K
per year. APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1, 1991. Send letter of
application and resume to: Dr. Frederick H. Carr, School of Meteorology,
University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, 73019. (405)325-2990. Fax: (405)325-7689
Internet address: fcarr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer.
