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Scientist
<span class="job-reference">RS14050</span><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h3><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Full
Time, Fixed term for 30 months, National Centre for Atmospheric
Science<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<strong>Application closes: </strong>22nd October 2014<o:p></o:p></li>
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<strong>Salary: </strong>Grade 6, £28,695 to £37,394 per annum<o:p></o:p></li>
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<strong>Location: </strong><strong><span
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</strong>Whiteknights Campus<o:p></o:p></li>
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<strong>Job application guidance notes: </strong><a
href="http://www.reading.ac.uk/web/FILES/itrent/applicationguidancenotes.pdf">Download
PDF</a><o:p></o:p></li>
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<strong>Further particulars: </strong><a
href="http://www.reading.ac.uk/about/jobs/docs/RS14050.pdf">Download
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a
href="https://www.reading.ac.uk/about/jobs/tlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC109DF.open?REQUEST=RET&PROFILE=VACANCY_ID.TVACANCY=6666047got&VACANCY_ID=6666047got&ACTION_ID=WEB_REC&WVID=9493791XsD&LANG=USA#messageDiv">Apply
online</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span
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need a talented and imaginative scientist to carry out research
on the interaction of ice sheets and climate and the consequent
changes in sea-level during the last glacial cycle.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
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will conduct novel Earth System model simulations of climate and
ice sheet change and evaluate them against proxy observations,
in order to improve scientific understanding of how the climate
system works on millennial timescales.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">You
will have:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
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PhD in physical or mathematical science<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Strong scientific analytical ability, creativity and
self-motivation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
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Interest in paleo climate and climate change science<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
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Experience in computer programming and data analysis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
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lang="EN-US">Contact role: Principal Investigator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Contact name: Jonathan Gregory<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 5602<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Contact email:
<a href="mailto:j.m.gregory@reading.ac.uk">j.m.gregory@reading.ac.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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lang="EN-US">Alternative informal contact details<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Contact role: Co-Investigator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Contact name: Robin Smith<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 8794<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Contact email:
<a href="mailto:r.s.smith@reading.ac.uk">r.s.smith@reading.ac.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span
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date: 22 October 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">To
formally apply please visit
<a href="http://www.reading.ac.uk/jobs">www.reading.ac.uk/jobs</a>
or contact Human Resources, University of Reading, Whiteknights,
PO Box 217, Reading RG6 6AH. Telephone +44(0)118 378 6771
(voicemail)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
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quote the relevant reference number.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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