Ocean Environment Scientist: Data-Driven Oceanography & Ice

UK Hydrographic Office; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 1,214 - 1,515; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in marine data analysis is seeking an Ocean Environment Scientist to develop capabilities, analyze marine environmental data, and produce technical reports. Candidates should hold a postgraduate qualification in marine science and possess strong numerical abilities along with programming skills in MATLAB, R, BASH, or Python. The role requires good communication skills to convey complex data to non-experts and offers part-time opportunities. Working conditions will require 50% office attendance.

Qualifications

• Experience working in marine science or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of data formats used in marine sciences.
• Ability to work independently on scientific projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop capabilities for ocean environment tactical exploitation.
• Analyze data to create descriptions of the marine environment.
• Liaise with organizations to meet work needs and improve collaboration.
• Produce technical reports and maintain documentation.

Skills

Data analysis

Programming skills (MATLAB, R, BASH, Python)

Strong numerical ability

Excellent communication skills

Education

Postgraduate qualification in marine science or related discipline

Tools

NetCDF

CSV

GeoTIFF

Shapefiles

Job description

A leading organization in marine data analysis is seeking an Ocean Environment Scientist to develop capabilities, analyze marine environmental data, and produce technical reports. Candidates should hold a postgraduate qualification in marine science and possess strong numerical abilities along with programming skills in MATLAB, R, BASH, or Python. The role requires good communication skills to convey complex data to non-experts and offers part-time opportunities. Working conditions will require 50% office attendance.