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Data Analyst

Government of Canada
Victoria, CAN
Parttime, Fulltime
Onsite
$25.17 to $31.69 per hour
Discovered 3 weeks ago
PythonLinux/UnixGitLabAtmospheric chemistry and physicsAir pollution modelingData analysis

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Role and research context

Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Science and Technology Branch is hiring student researchers for work on multi-model data evaluation and analysis.

The work supports the Task Force on Hemispheric Transport of Air Pollution (HTAP), an international scientific collaboration studying intercontinental air-pollution transport.

HTAP3 experiments include work on ozone, particulate matter, deposition, and multi-pollutant wildfire impacts.

Duties

  • Develop and update Python programs to compare HTAP model output with measurements and reanalysis datasets.
  • Compute model-performance metrics and investigate biases.
  • Compare future model projections and assess potential outcomes and impacts.
  • Prepare figures and tables for scientific publications.
  • Use ECCC supercomputer resources to download and analyze model output and measurement datasets.
  • If time allows, investigate topics such as aerosol-cloud interactions, radiative forcing, health impacts, and source attribution.

Essential qualifications

  • Hold a Bachelor of Science degree and be registered as a graduate student at a Canadian university.
  • Meet full-time student eligibility at an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution and be enrolled in a program requiring research.
  • Have experience with Linux/Unix, Python programming, and version control such as GitLab.
  • Have knowledge of atmospheric chemistry and physics.
  • Communicate effectively in spoken and written English; English is essential.
  • Obtain Reliability Status security clearance.

Work schedule and term

  • Expected schedule is 15 hours per week, from November 2026 to October 2027.

Pay

  • Pay is $25.17 to $31.69 per hour.

Location

  • The position is located in Victoria, British Columbia.

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