Research Scientist in Ice-Sheet / Climate Interactions

We need a talented and imaginative scientist to carry out research on the interaction of ice sheets and climate and the consequent changes in sea-level during the last glacial cycle.

You will conduct novel Earth System model simulations of climate and ice sheet change and evaluate them against proxy observations, in order to improve scientific understanding of how the climate system works on millennial timescales.

• Application closing date : 31/10/2013
• Location : Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, UK
• Salary : Grade 6 £27,854 to £31,331
• Job reference : RS13071
• Package : Fixed Term
• Job category/type : Fixed Term, Research

You will have:
- PhD in physical or mathematical science.
- Strong scientific analytical ability, creativity and self-motivation.
- Interest in palaeoclimate and climate change science.
- Experience in computer programming and data analysis.

Informal contact details
Principal Investigator - Jonathan Gregory
Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 5602
Contact email: j.m.gregory@reading.ac.uk
Alternative informal contact details
Co-Investigator - Robin Smith
Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 6018
Contact email: r.s.smith@reading.ac.uk

Further information

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