Postdoctoral Research Scientist

2 months ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention Full time
Principal Research Scientist (Permanent, Full Time)

Marine Physics and Ocean Climate (MPOC), National Oceanography Centre (NOC), Southampton

We are seeking a principal research scientist to join the RAPID team on an open-ended appointment in the MPOC group at the NOC in Southampton.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will undertake and lead research on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) and its role in the global climate system, and will contribute to delivering the RAPID programme's goals of observing and quantifying the AMOC.

In addition, the successful candidate will lead a five-yearly repeat of the GO-SHIP section across the Atlantic at 26°N, co-located with RAPID. The candidate will also lead and contribute to research proposals that build on and add value to the RAPID and repeat hydrography observations.

About You:

The successful applicant will be an innovative and original thinker on the ocean's role in the climate system, and will be a highly-motivated and productive scientific leader, with strong records of leading and collaborating on research programmes, publications and competitive income generation.

What We Can Offer:

In return for your talents, we offer a competitive remuneration package, including a RCUK pension scheme, 30 days annual leave with a further 14 Public/local days off and free car-parking. Opportunities for further training and development are supported.

About Us:

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC), part of the Natural Environment Research Council, is a national research organisation, delivering integrated marine science and technology from the coast to the deep ocean, and is one of the top five institutions of its kind in the world.

We welcome applications for full- and part-time working.



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