Oceanography Technician: Field Campaigns and Data Analysis

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH; España; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) - BarcelonaTECH invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) to contribute to the EBRO-CLIM project. The role covers time series analysis of physical oceanographic variables, remote sensing data interpretation and participation in field campaigns.

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Oceanography, have research experience in marine environments, and be proficient in MATLAB and Python.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Oceanography is required.
• Experience in marine/environmental research is valued.
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams and communicate results.

Responsibilities

• Perform time series analysis of currents, sea level, temperature, salinity and waves.
• Interpret results to study turbulence, stratification and dispersion.
• Analyze remote sensing data from satellites and UAVs.
• Plan and participate in field campaigns and sampling.
• Program and automate data processing with MATLAB and Python.
• Apply GIS tools for coastal mapping and analysis.

Skills

English

Catalan (Basic)

Spanish (Good)

Field work

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Oceanography

Tools

MATLAB

Python

QGIS

Job description

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) - BarcelonaTECH invites applications for a First Stage Researcher (R1) to contribute to the EBRO-CLIM project. The role covers time series analysis of physical oceanographic variables, remote sensing data interpretation and participation in field campaigns.

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Oceanography, have research experience in marine environments, and be proficient in MATLAB and Python.