Job Title:
A Research Scientist position is available in the field of Physical Oceanography, Climate Science or Geophysical Fluid Dynamics.
Key Responsibilities
* The successful candidate will work on a Discovery Project funded by the Australian Research Council, examining mechanisms for warming of Antarctic continental shelf waters via both large-scale drivers and fine-scale processes.
* This is a fixed-term position available for 24 months, with possible extension.
* The Postdoctoral Research Associate will have high-level expertise in programming (e.g. Fortran, Python) and High-Performance Computing.
* They will also be required to mentor research students in the field of expertise.
Requirements
The successful applicant will have a Ph.D. in physical oceanography, climate science, geophysical fluid dynamics or other relevant field, such as physics or mathematics.
Demonstrated experience in ocean modelling, and Antarctic coastal or Southern Ocean research is desirable.
Working Environment
The Climate Change Research Centre is a multi-disciplinary research group comprising one of the largest university research facilities of its kind in Australia.
We are committed to providing a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.