Research Assistant

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention Full time
Postdoctoral Researcher Opportunity

MPOWIR is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to contribute to a 3-year NERC-funded project focused on understanding the variability of ocean heat transport and its impact on sea surface temperature and climate.

The successful applicant will conduct in-depth analysis of observation datasets and numerical simulations using General Circulation Models. Key responsibilities include:

  • Analyzing observation datasets (ARGO, ocean re-analysis)
  • Carrying out and analyzing numerical simulations with General Circulation Models

To be eligible for this role, applicants should possess a PhD in physical oceanography or a closely related field. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and computational skills, good knowledge of statistical analysis methods, and experience with numerical modeling of the ocean.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research while developing essential skills and expertise in oceanography and climate science. The estimated annual salary for this position is £30,000 - £40,000, commensurate with experience.

MPOWIR is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about advancing our mission to mentor women in physical oceanography.


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