Sea Ice Physicist

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS), part of the Natural Environment Research Council, aims to undertake a world-class programme of scientific research, and to sustain for the UK an active and influential regional presence and a leadership role in Antarctic affairs. 

We now require a Sea Ice Physicist to lead sea ice research with BAS.

Qualifications: PhD in relevant subject (or equivalent)

Duration: Open-ended

Salary: Salary will be in the range of £30,710 to £37,120 per annum pay band 5 (PB5) or £36,240 to £48,230 per annum pay band 4 (PB4). We offer a generous benefits package including a defined salary pension scheme, free car parking, flexible working hours and 30 days annual leave.

On-line application forms and further information are available on our website at www.antarctica.ac.uk/employment

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 65/12
Closing date for receipt of application forms is 15th July 2012
Interviews are scheduled to be held either 30th or 31st July 2012

You will need to be physically capable and medically fit to work in Antarctic conditions.