Postdoctoral Geochemistry Researcher - Isotopes & CO2

Royal Holloway; Egham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave entitlement

Training and Development opportunities

Pension Scheme with generous employer

Various schemes including Cycle to 3?

Free parking

Job summary

Royal Holloway invites applications for a post-doctoral research associate in the Department of Physical Sciences and Engineering. The successful candidate will conduct isotope measurements on both experimental and field samples and participate in fieldwork across the UK and Europe.

They will disseminate results through publications and international conferences, and benefit from career development programmes including COCOA and the RHUL Early Career Researcher Academy.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable research knowledge in geochemistry, stratigraphy and the global carbon cycle and weathering processes.
• Prior experience with non-traditional isotopes, molecular geochemistry and/or Earth-System modelling is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Undertake isotope measurements of experimental and field samples.
• Engage in fieldwork in the UK and Europe.
• Collaborate with project partners and promote results at conferences and in publications.
• Contribute to RHUL Researcher Development Programme and related initiatives.

Skills

Geochemistry

Stratigraphy

Global carbon cycle

Non-traditional isotopes

Earth-System modelling

Job description

Royal Holloway invites applications for a post-doctoral research associate in the Department of Physical Sciences and Engineering. The successful candidate will conduct isotope measurements on both experimental and field samples and participate in fieldwork across the UK and Europe.

They will disseminate results through publications and international conferences, and benefit from career development programmes including COCOA and the RHUL Early Career Researcher Academy.