Climate Satellite Data Scientist - Atmosphere Analytics

European Space Agency - ESA; Harwell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Climate Applications Scientist at ESA in Harwell will lead a portfolio of climate‑focused EO projects within the Actionable Climate Information Section. You will work to expand the availability and use of satellite EO data for climate science and decision‑making, focusing on atmospheric applications and Earth system interactions.

The role requires a PhD in satellite-based atmospheric research and at least four years of relevant experience, with a strong emphasis on international collaboration,

Qualifications

• Broad experience of satellite-based remote sensing retrieval techniques for atmosphere
• Experience in climate science applications and data records
• Ability to communicate with international climate user communities

Responsibilities

• Derive technical specifications for EO-based information related to atmospheric climate use

Skills

Remote sensing

Science project management

Climate research knowledge

International collaboration

Education

PhD in atmospheric physics/chemistry

Tools

Machine learning

Job description

Climate Applications Scientist at ESA in Harwell will lead a portfolio of climate‑focused EO projects within the Actionable Climate Information Section. You will work to expand the availability and use of satellite EO data for climate science and decision‑making, focusing on atmospheric applications and Earth system interactions.

The role requires a PhD in satellite-based atmospheric research and at least four years of relevant experience, with a strong emphasis on international collaboration,