Postdoctoral Research Associate in Radioglaciology

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE07: £36,333.00 - £43,155.00 Per Annum**

**School of GeoSciences, College of Science and Engineering**

**Full-Time: 35 hours per week**

**Fixed Term Contract, with proposed start date of September 2023, for 2 years**

**1 post available**

We are seeking to appoint a postdoctoral researcher to join Edinburgh’s Cryosphere Research Group as part of the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration (ITGC). The main role will be to acquire, process, analyse and publish results from radio-echo sounding data on West Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, and help develop ongoing cognate research projects in polar glaciology.

**The Opportunity**:
**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- You are a collegiate, team player, able to communicate with and work equally effectively with colleagues from multiple institutions and with diverse backgrounds and experiences
- You are skilled at working with big datasets, ideally bringing prior experience of working with geophysical or remote-sensing data
- You are passionate about sharing your research findings with colleagues and the wider public, and bring some experience of disseminating findings through paper publications and conference presentations

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**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family friendly initiatives, flexible working and much more. Access our staff benefits page for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages.

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.


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