Research Associate/Senior Research Associate in Climate Science
Join the University of Bristol as a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate in Climate Science.
Best for:Best for researchers with a background in earth sciences, climate modeling, or data analysis looking for an academic position in the UK.
Overview
The University of Bristol is seeking a talented Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to join the Department of Earth Sciences. The successful candidate will conduct advanced research in climate science, contributing to ongoing scientific projects and publications within the group. The role involves analyzing complex climate data, developing models, and collaborating with multidisciplinary researchers. Applicants are expected to hold a relevant academic degree and possess strong analytical and technical skills in climate or earth sciences.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent and collaborative research in climate science and related earth system processes.
- Analyze large and complex climate datasets using advanced computational and statistical methods.
- Develop, run, and evaluate climate models to investigate past, present, or future climate conditions.
- Prepare research findings for publication in peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Present scientific results at national and international conferences, workshops, and seminars.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across external academic and industrial networks.
Requirements
Degree required: BSc, MSc, or PhD in Climate Science, Earth Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline
Language: English; professional proficiency in spoken and written English
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated research experience in climate science, meteorology, oceanography, or a closely related field
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in climate data analysis, such as Python or R
- Experience handling and analyzing large-scale geophysical or climate datasets
- Strong background in statistical analysis and quantitative research methods
- Proven ability to write and communicate scientific research effectively
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official job portal to submit their application materials. Please ensure all required documents, including a CV and supporting statements, are uploaded prior to the closing date.
- CV
- Cover letter
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