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Karen Clark & Company · 13 hours ago

Hydrologist

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$90K/yr - $100K/yr

Karen Clark & Company is seeking a highly qualified Hydrologist to join their Model Development Team. The role involves developing advanced catastrophe reference models and conducting analyses of historical and real-time flood events in collaboration with other scientists and engineers.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop the technical aspects of flood hazard and impacts models

Research regional natural and manmade hydrological aspects that can lead to flooding events

Compile related literature and datasets required for model development

Conduct model sensitivity and validation tests

Provide documentation for technical publications

Conduct post disaster field surveys after major events

Qualification

PhD in hydrologyFlood inundation modelingModel setupCalibrationProbabilityStatisticsGIS toolsNumerical modelingPythonFORTRANRC#Arcpy programmingGeospatial toolsCommunication

Required

PhD with background in hydrology and/or hydraulics, with research relevant to flood inundation modeling

Experience with model setup, calibration, and validation

In-depth knowledge of and skills in probability and statistical methods

Experience with GIS tools, such as ArcGIS or QGIS

Experience with numerical modeling and computer programming such as Python, FORTRAN, R, C#, and/or others

Excellent presentation and communication skills

Preferred

Experience programming using Arcpy and geospatial tools is a plus

Company

Karen Clark & Company

The innovators in the catastrophe modeling space.

Founded in 2007

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

11-50 employees

http://www.karenclarkandco.com/index.html

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