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Job Vacancy - Ocean and Climate Model Manager

Please quote ref no: BAS 46/13
Closing date for applications: 21 Apr 2013 at 11:59pm

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Characteristics Essential Requirements
Desirable Requirements
Importance rating in parenthesis (1 is high, 5 is low)
Communication skillsa) oral skillsb) written skills
* Fluent in written and spoken English language
* Ability to contribute to science publications. (3)
Computer / IT skills
* Linux/unix experience; Fortran and Python experience. Knowledge of data management;
* Subversion experience. (1)
* IDL and/or Matlab experience. (2)
* Cluster-based computing. (1)
Interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
Managerial ability
* Excellent ability at managing large data sets
Numerical ability
* Good numerical skills of a standard expected of a science graduate.
Other Factors
* Flexible and adaptable
Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent in computer science or relevant science subject, plus equivalent of relevant postgraduate experience.
* Higher degree in relevant subject (4)
Resource Management ability
* Able to manage self and resources to meet agreed objectives and deadlines.
Skills / Experience
* Experience in computer data and/or model management; experience of running oceanographic models.
* Experience of accessing and using IPCC climate model datasets (2)
* Knowledge of handling large climate, oceanographic or other environmental data. (2)


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