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NSIDC Student Programmer

Pay Rate: $10 to $14/ hour, depending on experience, Student Assistant III or IV
Average number of hours per week: 20. Can arrange less in Fall/Spring and more in Summer
Terms for Job: Fall, Spring and ongoing

The National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC) on the University of Colorado at Boulder East Campus has an opening for a part-time student programmer to support the programming needs of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) product teams. A primary component of the position will be investigating and implementing methods of visualizing MODIS and GLAS through virtual globes technologies such as Google Earth.

Basic Functions

Requirements

Desirable Skills

Also desired is interest in and knowledge about geographic concepts such as geographic projections, experience developing KML files for Google Earth or the equivalent for other virtual earth products, and familiarity with remote sensing techniques.

To Apply

To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Ruth Duerr at rduerr@nsidc.org, or fax to 303.492.2468, or mail to 449 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0449.

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