Funded PhD: Contrail Chemistry & Atmospheric Modelling

Imperial Enterprise; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full tuition coverage

Annual tax-free stipend £23,805

Job summary

Imperial Enterprise invites applications for a PhD studentship exploring contrail chemistry and its atmospheric implications. You will use Imperial HPC resources to simulate ice clouds and transport chemistry, contributing to decisions in aircraft design and aviation policy.

Join the Aerospace Environmental Impacts Simulation group and the Contrail Research Centre, collaborating with international researchers and attending conferences to advance sustainable aviation.

Qualifications

• Eligibility: First class honours MEng/MSci or higher in Engineering or Physics.
• Quantitative mindset and interest in computation to advance aerospace sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Investigate contrail chemistry and their role in atmospheric processes.
• Develop skills in ice-cloud and chemistry-transport modelling using HPC facilities.
• Engage with researchers across AEIS and the Contrail Research Centre.

Education

First class honours MEng/MSci or higher degree in Engineering or Physics

Job description

Imperial Enterprise invites applications for a PhD studentship exploring contrail chemistry and its atmospheric implications. You will use Imperial HPC resources to simulate ice clouds and transport chemistry, contributing to decisions in aircraft design and aviation policy.

Join the Aerospace Environmental Impacts Simulation group and the Contrail Research Centre, collaborating with international researchers and attending conferences to advance sustainable aviation.