Location: National Centre for Atmospheric Science HQ, based at University of Leeds (with scope for hybrid working)
Salary: £38,205 – £45,585 (per annum)
Contract length: Ongoing
Contract type: Full time
Closing date: Midnight on Tuesday 1 October 2024
Interview date: Friday 8 November 2024

Do you have a background in atmospheric science or have science training experience? Are you a highly motivated individual looking for an exciting new challenge? Would you like to play a central role in the development of the next generation of atmospheric scientists? If so, we want to hear from you!

The National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) is seeking to recruit a highly motivated individual to lead our scientific training. You will work with world leading scientists, technical staff and be supported by our operations & events team to develop and deliver world class training to the current and next generation of atmospheric scientists.  You will work with our Science Director and Scientific Programme leaders to develop the NCAS Scientific Training strategy in support of the Centre’s mission to be a world leading centre for atmospheric science research and will take primary responsibility for the long term operational plans to achieve this strategy.

This will involve the development, management, promotion, coordination, evaluation and reporting on a programme of scientific training activities. You will liaise closely with the NCAS Training Programme Lead and the Scientific Training Group to assess and help develop proposals for new training activities based on need within the atmospheric science community, as well as developing novel ways for the production of educational content and subsequent dissemination. As such you will be required to keep up to date with external developments in education and training. 

The role will be based at NCAS Headquarters, University of Leeds.

Find out more and make your application.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Professor Jacqui Hamilton, NCAS Science Director

Email: jacqui.hamilton@ncas.ac.uk