[ES_JOBS_NET] Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Tropical Waves and High Impact Weather, National Centre for Atmospheric Science

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Tropical Waves and High Impact Weather,
National Centre for Atmospheric Science

 

Job Reference : SRF21896

Location : Whiteknights Reading UK

Closing Date : 25/01/2018

Live Date : 20/12/2017

Salary : £29,799 to £32,548 per annum

Employment Type : AR-Research

School / Function : School of Mathematical Physical & Computational Sciences

Department : National Centre for Atmospheric Science, Meteorology

Hours Per week : 1.00 FTE

Contract Duration : Fixed Term until January 2020

 

A vacancy has arisen for an enthusiastic research scientist to undertake
research into the role of tropical waves in modulating high impact weather
in Southeast Asia; to evaluate the representation of these waves and their
relationship to high impact weather in Met Office operational forecast
models; and develop new forecasting tools to support operational forecasting
in Southeast Asia.

 

The post is available for an immediate start and NCAS are keen to recruit
someone who is able to start as soon as possible.

 

You will have:

·       A PhD in Atmospheric Science or related field,  or equivalent
research experience

·       Strong skills in the analysis and interpretation of complex datasets

·       A knowledge of atmospheric dynamics

·       Good oral and written communication skills

 

Informal Contact Details

Contact role: Project PI, Line Manager

Contact name: Prof Steve Woolnough

Contact phone: 0118 378 4544

Contact email:  <mailto:s.j.woolnough at reading.ac.uk>
s.j.woolnough at reading.ac.uk

 

Alternative Informal Contact Details

Contact role: Project Co-I

Contact name: Prof John Methven

Contact email:  <mailto:j.methven at reading.ac.uk> j.methven at reading.ac.uk

 

For further details and application, please go to the University of Reading
Job Pages:  

 <https://jobs.reading.ac.uk/displayjob.aspx?jobid=2471>
https://jobs.reading.ac.uk/displayjob.aspx?jobid=2471

 

 

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