Physical Oceanographer - Arctic & Shelf-Sea Dynamics

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 28,200 - 32,430; Full time

Job summary

The National Oceanography Centre in Liverpool is seeking a skilled Physical Oceanographer for a two-year fixed term role. The position involves supporting research projects on ocean dynamics and processing complex observational data. Successful candidates will have a strong educational background in oceanography and experience in data analysis, with opportunities for publication in scientific journals and collaboration in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Strong background in observational physical oceanography.
• Experience publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience with multi-disciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze multi-parameter observational data sets.
• Support projects related to seasonal and episodic phytoplankton growth.
• Publish findings in high impact scientific journals.

Skills

Processing observational ocean data

Data analysis

Coding skills for complex datasets

Education

PhD in Oceanography or equivalent experience

Tools

Ocean glider data sets

Mooring data sets

Job description

The National Oceanography Centre in Liverpool is seeking a skilled Physical Oceanographer for a two-year fixed term role. The position involves supporting research projects on ocean dynamics and processing complex observational data. Successful candidates will have a strong educational background in oceanography and experience in data analysis, with opportunities for publication in scientific journals and collaboration in a multidisciplinary team.