Coastal Oceanography Research Fellow: Real-Time Data & Models

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Bangor; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in the UK is seeking a Research Fellow in Applied Observational Oceanography to conduct research into coastal ocean processes. The successful candidate will manage observational systems and collaborate with stakeholders. Requirements include a PhD in physical science and experience with oceanographic data. This fixed-term position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to ocean renewable energy research.

Qualifications

• Experience in using and managing electronic instrumentation to collect oceanographic data.
• Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience in developing research grant applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage observational data buoy systems for ocean sciences.
• Operate marine observational instrumentation and collect data.
• Publish scientific findings and present results at conferences.
• Develop research proposals and lead grant applications.

Skills

Programming in FORTRAN

Programming in MATLAB

Programming in Python

Programming in R

Data analysis

Analytical capabilities

Education

PhD or equivalent in physical science

Tools

Electronic instrumentation

X-Band radar systems

HF-radar systems

Job description

A prestigious university in the UK is seeking a Research Fellow in Applied Observational Oceanography to conduct research into coastal ocean processes. The successful candidate will manage observational systems and collaborate with stakeholders. Requirements include a PhD in physical science and experience with oceanographic data. This fixed-term position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to ocean renewable energy research.