Space Weather Forecaster

Job Description

As a Space Weather Forecaster, you will be pivotal in predicting solar activities and their impacts on modern technology. Your role involves developing models, analysing data, and communicating critical forecasts to various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced software for solar data modelling and analysis.
• Attend and contribute to scientific conferences and workshops.
• Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects with other scientists.
• Actively participate in space weather monitoring initiatives.
• Provide expert guidance during significant solar events.
• Develop engagement strategies for communicating risks to stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Space Physics, Astrophysics, or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years in space weather forecasting or similar role

Technical Skills

• Geomagnetic data analysis
• SolarSoft
• High-performance computing

Soft Skills

• Team collaboration
• Time management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Project management experience: Experience overseeing space weather-related research projects.
• Knowledge of ionospheric physics: Understanding of ionospheric effects on communication systems.

Benefits

• Health and life insurance
• Generous paid leave policies
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Support for continuous education

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: Promoting lifelong learning and professional growth for all employees.
• Team Spirit: A strong sense of team spirit where everyone contributes to success.