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Texas Tech University

TTU Research Scientist - WoF Development

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A Research Scientist is responsible for designing, undertaking and analyzing information from controlled laboratory-based investigations, experiments and trials.

$85,009 / year median in Texas

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TTU Research Scientist - WoF Development Lubbock 42630BR National Wind Institute Position Description Contributes to the university's mission through research and service. Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all employees. Major/Essential Functions Contributes to the university's mission through research and service. Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations. Work with a group established to substantially enhance the 0-6hr prediction of severe Texas flooding and other types of high-impact weather events through a Warn-on-Forecast strategy. Implement and maintain a real-time Warn-on-Forecast System capability in Texas (WoFS; similar to the same system designed at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Close collaboration with several State of Texas and National Weather Service partners and some associated travel. Required Qualifications Academic degree as defined by the academic unit and as appropriate for the position held. Demonstrated record of effectiveness as a researcher. Should have a record of activity which has contributed to the discipline or field of research. This position requires eligibility to drive TTU vehicles, including a valid U.S. driver license and two years of driving experience. Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences, Engineering, or Computer Sciences. Special Instructions to Applicant Pay Range $86,800 - $112,900 - $138,900 To apply, visit workattexastech.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. jeid-e5ce783e8b5dcd4e90a13f010e5eb89b