Kalman & Company, Inc. · 5 days ago
Senior IR Spectroscopist
Kalman and Company is seeking to hire an IR Spectroscopist. The role involves utilizing advanced knowledge in infrared spectroscopy to conduct analysis, advise clients, and generate reports for senior leadership.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Operations, set-up, calibration, diagnostics, and inventory of IR instrumentation and materials
Advise the government client on spectroscopy instrumentation employment and results analysis
Conduct spectroscopy analysis, including report generation and presentation to senior leadership
Experience using GDAL routines for GIS applications
Experience and knowledge in developing GIS routines to support both Google Earth and ESRI data products. This knowledge is used for the implementation into various display products that can be web based or native ESRI tools
Ability to develop training and test sets for application to various AI models
Qualification
Required
Advanced training, experience, and knowledge in the field of infrared (IR) spectroscopy as demonstrated in the resume by a minimum of an advanced degree in applicable, scientific field
Thorough knowledge of spectral systems such as an FTIR interferometer and software (Pattern Recognition) to implement an infrared line scanner (IRLS) unit
Ability to identify infrared spectral signatures of the atmosphere and have a clear understanding of the spectral signatures present in a compound PNNL library
Operations, set-up, calibration, diagnostics, and inventory of IR instrumentation and materials
Advise the government client on spectroscopy instrumentation employment and results analysis
Conduct spectroscopy analysis, including report generation and presentation to senior leadership
Experience using GDAL routines for GIS applications
Experience and knowledge in developing GIS routines to support both Google Earth and ESRI data products
Ability to develop training and test sets for application to various AI models
US Citizenship is required
Experience with novel IR background suppression using spectral digital filtering and pattern recognition
Experience in software trouble shooting airborne communications and networking
PhD-Level degree in Chemistry or a physical science and a minimum of 5 years of documented experience in IR spectroscopy techniques
Preferred
Knowledge of software development, including C++
Knowledge of ENVI code for development of raster-based applications
Knowledge of networking and communication system operating and troubleshooting
Experience in FORTRAN software for computational routines, knowledge of interfacing ENVI code with C++ calling routines
Knowledge to develop routines for AI software including methods such as multiple discriminant analysis, neural networking, and the use of packages such as AI Google Vertex AI, TensorFlow, deep learning convolutional neural networks (CNN), and recurrent neural networks (RNN)
Company
Kalman & Company, Inc.
Kalman & Company, Inc. (Kalman), headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA, was founded by Barbara and Walter Kalman in 1986.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase