Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Polar Scientist vacancy at Met Office

There is currently a vacancy at the Met Office for a Polar Scientist:

Specific job purpose:

To deliver scientific research into climate change and variability in
the polar regions as part of the Hadley Centre Climate Programme
improving the quality of models and products.

Specific job responsibilities:

To contribute to development of land ice and/or sea ice models
within the coupled model to ensure that the Met Office modelling system
remains state of the art.

To analyse model output and use observations to understand climate
change and variability in the polar regions leading to peer-reviewed
papers.

To work as part of the polar climate team demonstrating flexibility
to enable the team to meet its goals for example with briefings to
government departments.

To interact with the external community to enable the Met Office to
maintain leading edge scientific understanding.

Full details are available here:
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/jobs/current-vacancies/002541



Please note that I work part-time: Monday to Thursday
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Ann Keen Sea Ice Scientist
Met Office Hadley Centre
FitzRoy Road Exeter EX1 3PB United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1392 886745 Fax: +44 (0)1392 885681
E-mail: ann.keen@metoffice.gov.uk http://www.metoffice.gov.uk



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Ella Darlington
President, UK Polar Network