Research Analyst - Radar Climatology and Analysis of Tornadoes (Scientist IV) FedWriters, Inc. - 4.0 Norman, OK Job Details Full-time $83,000 - $87,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance
Qualifications Master of Science Full Job Description Overview:
The critical work of tornado science happens after the storm has passed — in the painstaking work of compiling, quality-controlling, and interpreting radar data collected at close range. As FWI's Research Analyst supporting NSSL, you will synthesize NSSL and external, open-source research radar datasets of tornadoes observed within 15 kilometers, building and maintaining a database that links radar observations to ground-based damage surveys. Your analysis will directly inform the scientific community's understanding of how tornadoes evolve and interact with the environment around them — and your name will be on the papers that come out of it.
Work Schedule and Location:
Hybrid:
This full-time hybrid position will work Monday through Friday, 8 AM CST to 5 PM CST, with 90% at National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL), National Weather Center, Norman, Oklahoma, or designated field deployment locations.
Responsibilities:
Assist NSSL Scientist(s) to compile, document, quality control, and analyze research radar data of tornadoes observed at close (