Research Associate - Atmospheric Sciences

Job description

The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present. - Deliver critical global insights into climate change, with a focus on Southern Ocean and Antarctic processes - Address one of the most influential and uncertain components of climate projections - Full time, fixed-term role (12 months), based in Hobart About the opportunity: The Research Associate – Atmospheric Sciences will be part of the Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP), a research program funded through the Antarctic Science Collaboration Initiative of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. The AAPP brings together government and non-government entities to deliver a significant part of the national Antarctic science program, including research on the role of the Antarctic region in the global climate system and the implications for marine ecosystems. The Research Associate will be a member of AAPP’s Theme 1: Antarctica’s Influence on Cli...