Senior Research Associate in Climate Scientist and Modeller X 2

4 days ago


Bristol, United Kingdom University of Bristol Full time

**The role**:
The University of Bristol seeks to employ 2 x Senior Postdoctoral Researchers (1 x Climate Scientist, 1 x Climate Modeller) on the BREATHE project (Bridging Research on Environmental Attribution and Health Equity) funded by The Wellcome Trust starting on the 1st of March 2025. Both posts are for 2 years with potential funding for a further year and are 1 FTE.

**What will you be doing?**:
The post holders will work on detection and attribution of climate change and human health. This is part of a large consortium of universities and institutes around the world working on this topic, led from Bristol. The topics covered in the positions may include the following:

- Extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, floods, tropical cyclones.
- Climates suitable for infectious diseases, e.g. Dengue.
- Climate model output analysis.
- Running climate models.
- Climate epidemiology.

At least one of the positions will be aimed at running the climate simulations as well as writing peer-reviewed papers. The other position will be more focussed on method development and climate/health data analysis.

**Additional information**:
**Contract type: Open ended with fixed funding for 2 years**

**Work pattern: Full time**

**Grade: J/Pathway 2**

**Salary: £42,632-£47,874 per annum**

**School/Unit: School of Geographical Sciences**

**This advert will close**at**23:59 UK time**on 12/01/2025**

**Our strategy and mission**:
We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

**_The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an _**_inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential._**_ We want _**_to attract, develop, and retain individuals_**_ with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives - particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution._**
JOB NUMBER**

**ACAD107760**:

CONTRACT TYPE/WORK PATTERN**

**Open ended / Full time**:

POSTING END DATE**

**12 Jan 2025**:

FACULTY/DIVISION**

**Faculty of Science**:

SALARY**

**£42,632-£47,874 per annum**:



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