Adjoint Ocean Modeller for Southern Ocean Climate

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Job summary

A research organization in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Ocean Adjoint Modeller. The successful candidate will implement adjoint ocean models of the Southern Ocean on the UK’s supercomputer ARCHER and carry out simulations for project objectives. A PhD in ocean or climate dynamics is required, along with a strong mathematical background and experience with high-performance computing. The role offers a fixed-term position with various project responsibilities.

Qualifications

• PhD in ocean/climate dynamics or equivalent postgraduate experience.
• Strong background in running ocean or coupled-climate models.
• Track record of delivering high-quality scientific results.

Responsibilities

• Implement adjoint ocean models of the Southern Ocean on the UK’s supercomputer ARCHER.
• Carry out simulations with the adjoint models for project objectives.
• Lead high-quality publications resulting from the projects.

Skills

Strong mathematical background

Experience with high-performance computing

Experience with adjoint models

Education

PhD in ocean/climate dynamics or equivalent

Job description

A research organization in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Ocean Adjoint Modeller. The successful candidate will implement adjoint ocean models of the Southern Ocean on the UK’s supercomputer ARCHER and carry out simulations for project objectives. A PhD in ocean or climate dynamics is required, along with a strong mathematical background and experience with high-performance computing. The role offers a fixed-term position with various project responsibilities.