Research Assistant in Data Analysis

3 weeks ago


York North Yorkshire, United Kingdom University of York Full time

The University of York’s Wolfson Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratories (WACL) wish to recruit a Research Associate to support GC-ToF-MS measurements of a wide range of atmospheric halocarbons at the Cape Verde Atmospheric Observatory (CVAO) and to lead analyses and publication of the data. The activities form part of the NERC InHALE (Investigating HALocarbon impacts on the global Environment) consortium project. WACL is the largest dedicated atmospheric chemistry facility in the UK, home to more than 70 researchers with interests in all aspects of atmospheric chemistry. WACL supports an exceptional research environment, providing access to state-of-the-art facilities and a wide range of interdisciplinary expertise.
The Department of Chemistry is one of the largest and most successful academic departments at York. As a Department we strive to provide a working environment that allows all staff and students to contribute fully, to flourish, and to excel. You will work with Professor Lucy Carpenter and the CVAO team to harmonize the measurements and calibration procedures of a range of ozone depleting substances (ODSs) monitored at CVAO and optimise the performance of the GC-ToF-MS for these gases. You will also support a program of weekly seawater purge and trap GC-MS measurements of short lived halocarbons upwind of CVAO, alongside a PhD student at York and a technician at the Ocean Science Centre Mindelo (OSCM).
Conduct individual and collaborative research projects
Assist in the identification and development of potential areas of research and development of research proposals
Provide guidance to other staff and students, as required, as well as coordinating the work of small research teams
Write up research results and disseminate them through publications, seminar and conference presentations and public engagement and outreach activities.
Assist with undergraduate teaching in own area of expertise
A first degree in chemistry, physics or environmental / natural science and a PhD in atmospheric chemistry
Well-developed analytical skills, attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality measurements
Knowledge and experience of data analyses and/or modelling of large data sets
Ability to write-up research work for publications and present to conferences
Ability and experience to develop research objectives and carry out individual and collaborative projects, planning and prioritising own work in order to meet deadlines
Highly motivated and professional work ethic, with commitment to high quality research, a collaborative ethos and willingness to proactively support colleagues and students
The Department of Chemistry values all employees for the qualities and skills they bring to the workplace and aims to be a diverse and egalitarian community in which all can thrive.
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