Postdoc: Ocean Carbon Budget Scientist

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention; Southampton, Liverpool; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine science research organization in Southampton seeks a Carbon Budget Scientist for a three-year postdoctoral research position. You will analyze various oceanographic data to understand nutrient and carbon transports in the North Atlantic. This role offers a salary between £28,200 and £30,600 per annum with options for full-time or part-time working arrangements, as well as generous benefits including 30 days annual leave and pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

30 days annual leave

RCUK pension scheme

Free car-parking

Opportunities for further training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in data synthesis from Argo data and GO-SHIP observations.
• Ability to understand nutrient and carbon transports across ocean sections.
• Strong motivation and productivity in scientific research.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize various oceanographic data to understand carbon uptake.
• Collaborate with international research networks.
• Participate in a long-term research project.

Skills

Experience analyzing biogeochemical observations

Experience with physical observations

Ability to work in a team

Job description

A leading marine science research organization in Southampton seeks a Carbon Budget Scientist for a three-year postdoctoral research position. You will analyze various oceanographic data to understand nutrient and carbon transports in the North Atlantic. This role offers a salary between £28,200 and £30,600 per annum with options for full-time or part-time working arrangements, as well as generous benefits including 30 days annual leave and pension scheme.