Job Description
Job Title:
Scientist (Physical Oceanography/Atmospheric Science/Meteorology/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics)
Requisition ID:
3360
Posting Start Date:
03/11/2026
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
- Set up, configure, optimize the OASIS3-MCT at NSCC.
- Integrate regional atmosphere and ocean models via the OASIS3-MCT.
- Carry out sensitivity experiments using the coupled modelling system.
- Assess performance of one-way and two-way coupling.
- Attend regular meetings with collaborators and present results.
- Write reports and publish journal papers.
- Present results at international conferences.
- Attend training/workshops as required.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Preferably minimum 3 years of relevant research/industry experience.
- Strong background of atmospheric science, meteorology, physical oceanography, ocean modelling, and hydrodynamics.
- Experience of using regional coupled modelling system and OASIS3-MCT model coupling toolkit.
- Understanding of air-sea interaction/coupling and flux exchanges.
- Experience of using LFRic/NEMO or other atmosphere/ocean models is a plus.
- Knowledge of Linux operating system and shell scripting.
- Experience of working on HPC/supercomputer.
- Good knowledge and skill in programming languages (e.g., Fortran, C, C++, Python)
- Experience of handling large global data set (netCDF format) using CDO and NCO.
- Familiar with MATLAB, and Ferret/pyFerret or similar.
- Knowledge in handling satellite, in-situ, reanalysis/hindcast data will be an advantage.
Other Requirements:
- Good interpersonal and communications skills.
- Ability to adapt and work effectively as members of a team.
- Good command of written and spoken English language.
- Resourceful and self-driven with a high degree of professional integrity.
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.