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Oceanography Technical and Scientific Support MF

2014-01-20 19:34:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our german activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems and applications. Mission The activities for this consultancy will include engineering and scientific aspects related to the development of methods for the calibration and validation of mission product data as well as the development of the monitoring functions of the product generating facilities within the Sentinel3 ground segment Marine Centre. These methods and functions are setup partly in dedicated facilities, partly in a multimission context. The consultant will also contribute to other marine product chains. Emphasis will be on support of the optical mission product chains. The consultant will work in a matrix structure providing crossdivisional support and be hosted in Oceanography team of experts and scientists of the RSPMAsection of the Technical and Science Support Department. The consultant will work at EUMETSAT Headquarters, located in Darmstadt, Germany. The tasks and responsibilities will include Preparation of test data and product readers Support to the development of tools for calibration andor validation Support to the development of tools for product processing monitoring Contribution to the verification and validation of product generation Contribution to the assessment of performance budgets Contribution to the execution of scientific support studies Participation in reviews. The support will involve crossdivisional interactions and interface with experts in various disciplines system engineering, instruments, operations, science. Profile The consultant shall have the experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum level of supervision. The consultant shall have the following experience and background University degree in remote sensing, oceanography, meteorology, physics, or equivalent Good interpersonal skills in support of team work A 3 year or longer experience with satellite Sea Surface Temperature andor Ocean Colour data sets, or with microwave radiometry Experience in the development and validation of satellite data processing Very good skills in a higher programming language, such asCC or Java Skills in writing technical and scientific documents Familiarity with Microsoft Office The following experience would be an additional asset Experience with satellite altimetry of the ocean surface Hands on experience with calibration and product validation methods Experience with large data sets. Fluency in English oral and written is mandatory. To apply, please send your CV to FranoisXavier LAFFONT francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with CC to fabienne.millouscssystems.de with the job title. Closing date for applications 31st January 2014.

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Oceanography Technical and Scientific Support

2014-01-17 13:38:29| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are currently looking for a university graduated engineer in remote sensing, oceanography, meteorology, physics, or equivalent, with at least 3 years of experience with satellite Sea Surface Temperature andor Ocean Colour data sets, or with microwave radiometry. The successful Candidate will support our customer in the development of methods for the calibration and validation of mission product data as well as the development of the monitoring functions of the product generating facilities within the Sentinel3 ground segment Marine Centre. Responsibilities Duties The activities will include engineering and scientific aspects related to the development of methods for the calibration and validation of mission product data as well as the development of the monitoring functions of the product generating facilities within the Sentinel3 ground segment Marine Centre. These methods and functions are setup partly in dedicated facilities, partly in a multimission context. The consultant will also contribute to other marine product chains. Emphasis will be on support of the optical mission product chains. The consultant will work in a matrix structure providing crossdivisional support and be hosted in Oceanography team of experts and scientists. The consultant will work at EUMETSAT Headquarters, located in Darmstadt, Germany. The tasks and responsibilities will include Preparation of test data and product readers Support to the development of tools for calibration andor validation Support to the development of tools for product processing monitoring Contribution to the verification and validation of product generation Contribution to the assessment of performance budgets Contribution to the execution of scientific support studies Participation in reviews The support will involve crossdivisional interactions and interface with experts in various disciplines system engineering, instruments, operations, science. Qualifications Experience University degree in remote sensing, oceanography, meteorology, physics, or equivalent A 3 year or longer experience with satellite Sea Surface Temperature andor Ocean Colour data sets, or with microwave radiometry Essential Skills A 3 year or longer experience with satellite Sea Surface Temperature andor Ocean Colour data sets, or with microwave radiometry Experience in the development and validation of satellite data processing Very good skills in a higher programming language, such as CC or Java Skills in writing technical and scientific documents Familiarity with Microsoft Office Fluency in English is mandatory this is the working language at EUMETSAT, and the consultant must be able to work effectively in this language Desirable Skills Experience with satellite altimetry of the ocean surface Hands on experience with calibration and product validation methods Experience with large data sets. BENEFIT Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, generous training possibilities, TelespazioVEGA Deutschland pension scheme is offered to the successful candidate. APPLICATION You are looking for a challenging position in a very interesting, international environment? Then you should send your detailed application preferably online with your availability and current salary status.

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DuPont Pioneer Taps New Scientific Disciplines To Improve Yields

2014-01-13 13:42:35| Chemicals - Topix.net

DUPONT PIONEER TAPS NEW SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES TO IMPROVE YIELDS Jan. 13, 2014 Source: DuPont Pioneer news release - As part of its ongoing commitment to provide corn hybrids that offer greater yield potential for growers, DuPont Pioneer is tapping into new technologies and areas of scientific expertise.

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Hepalink Signs Agreement to Acquire Scientific Protein Laboratories

2014-01-10 02:24:05| foodingredientsonline News Articles

Shenzhen Hepalink Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. [002399.SZ] announced recently that it has entered into a stock purchase agreement to acquire Scientific Protein Laboratories, LLC. (SPL), a leading global, independent manufacturer and supplier of active pharmaceutical ingredients

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