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Title | Sea-ice Physicist – Cambridge |
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We are currently looking for a Sea-ice Physicist to join our Climate Processes team. In this role, you will be working with data from Ice Mass Balance (IMB) buoys to better understand the processes that influence sea ice mass balance. To be successful in this role, you must have knowledge of sea ice physics and knowledge in interpretation of observational sea ice measurements. You must have excellent numerical ability to analyse time-series data as well as good programming skills. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential to communicate efficiently and effectively within teams and scientific communities. PurposeTo better understand the processes that influence sea ice mass balance. This will be achieved through the interpretation of data from deployed sea ice mass balance systems. This includes the refinement of algorithms to identify air, snow, ice and water interfaces, as well as a strong understanding of sea ice thermodynamics (both observations and modelling). QuafilicationPhD in Geophysics, Mathematics or Physics DutiesWorking with data from Ice Mass Balance (IMB) buoys to: Additionally: On-line application forms and further information are available on our website at www.bas.ac.uk/jobs These are also available from the Human Resources Section, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0ET. Tel: (01223) 221508. Please quote reference: BAS 101/16 We welcome applications from all sections of the community. People from ethnic minorities are currently under-represented and their applications are particularly welcome. |