Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Job title:

Submit-Doctoral Analysis Affiliate

Firm

UCL

Job description

About usWe’re looking for to nominate a postdoctoral analysis affiliate (PDRA) to affix a global crew engaged on the BELS mission: “Bubble Trade within the Labrador Sea”. Dr Helen Czerski (UCL) and Professor Ian Brooks (College of Leeds) are main the a part of BELS targeted on understanding bubble-mediated gasoline switch between the ambiance and ocean throughout high-wind circumstances, and the PDRA’s work will deal with the administration and evaluation of information collected within the Labrador Sea to know the small-scale (0.1mm – 5m) bubble-related mechanisms accountable for the uptake of carbon dioxide and oxygen on the ocean floor.In regards to the positionA postdoctoral analysis affiliate is required to affix the BELS crew, working principally in London however with common visits to Leeds. The put up is funded till the top of January 2027, and ideally the PDRA would begin work as quickly as doable, prone to be within the early summer time of 2024 (dates negotiable). The motivation for the entire BELS examine is that the present uncertainty within the magnitude of world air-sea carbon dioxide flux is of the order of 30%, and likewise that the perfect fashions underestimate imply oxygen annual oxygen uptake within the Labrador Sea area by 50-70%. Our work is instantly focused at understanding the near-surface mechanisms accountable for gasoline uptake, with a purpose to scale back these important uncertainties.About youThe profitable applicant could have a PhD in a related department of the bodily or mathematical sciences, and expertise of managing and analysing experimental knowledge. Some familiarity with fluid flows, multiphase flows, bubbles, air-sea gasoline switch or broader oceanic and atmospheric science is very fascinating. Glorious organisational expertise are important. Expertise in programming for knowledge evaluation (Matlab, Python, and so forth.) is required, as is the flexibility to work each independently and as a part of a crew, and a versatile strategy to problem-solving. It’s best to have good communication expertise and a monitor report of publishing analysis in top quality journals.What we provideFor details about our rewards and advantages please go to .Our dedication to Equality, Variety and InclusionAs London’s World College, we all know variety fosters creativity and innovation, and we wish our group to characterize the range of the world’s expertise. We’re dedicated to equality of alternative, to being honest and inclusive, and to being a spot the place all of us belong. We subsequently significantly encourage purposes from candidates who’re prone to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce. These embrace individuals from Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled individuals and LGBTQI+ individuals.

Anticipated wage

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 06:46:46 GMT

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