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Research Fellow in Physical Oceanography

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
£30,395 to £34,189
Closing date
Jul 20, 2019

Job Details

The successful applicant will work as part of a U.K. Japan team seeking to quantify the human influence on the rapid ocean melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, both in the past century and over future decades. The project team includes ocean and ice modellers and ocean observation specialists at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), the Japan Agency for Marine - Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Hokkaido University and NOCS. The NOCS team will work closely with all partners, and will participate in regular project meetings in the U.K. and Japan.

Applicants will have a PhD in physical oceanography (or a related field) with experience in the interpretation of oceanographic observations and / or model output. They will have good knowledge of ocean dynamics and strong quantitative and communication skills, and the ability to conduct innovative research leading to high-impact publications in international refereed journals.

The post is fixed term (2 years).

Applications will be considered from candidates who are nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given.

Informal enquiries can be made to Professor Alberto Naveira Garabato on 023 8059 2680, e-mail acng@noc.soton.ac.uk .

Application procedure:

You should submit your completed online application form via the apply online button below.The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Geraldine Lewis (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 3562. Please quote reference 1153419HN on all correspondence.

We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert.

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