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Australian Bureau of Meteorology

Ocean Scientist

August 29, 2024

Executive Level 1, Ongoing
$110,115 - $120,760 + 15.4% super
All Bureau capital city locations will be considered.

The Bureau undertakes research in fulfilment of its responsibilities as a national research agency, contributing to the development of weather and climate applications for the needs of the Australian community, supporting the Bureau's operational services, and advancing meteorological and earth system science in Australia and globally.

The Bureau of Meteorology Research Program, in collaboration with the operational areas of the Bureau, carries out the main research activities in the Bureau in the areas of Earth System Modelling (ESM) including weather, ocean, seasonal and climate prediction. The research work is carried out on high performance computing (HPC) platforms at the Bureau and at a collaboration site, the National Computational Infrastructure (NCI), based at Australian National University.

The Ocean Modelling Research Scientist will be a member of the Ocean Modelling Team in the Research Program. The Ocean Modelling Team is responsible for advancing the science and development of the ocean, wave and sea-ice components of the Bureau’s Earth System models across all spatial and temporal scales.

You will assist in the implementation, update and porting of ocean and sea ice numerical source codes to the Bureau/NCI HPC systems and provide support for modelling systems that underpin current operational services. The position will contribute scientifically towards research encompassing the Indian, Pacific and Southern Oceans.

The Ocean Modelling Research Scientist will:

Have knowledge in physical oceanography and numerical ocean models. Knowledge of sea ice physics and modelling is desirable
Design and undertake high-level investigations and assessments, under supervision, of the global and regional ocean and sea ice models and forecast systems.
Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals, technical or research reports and present results at scientific forums – documentation can include manuals or operational bulletins and recognition in research to operations gateway processes.
Apply knowledge of High-Performance Computing technology applicable to relevant modelling systems to achieve results.
Work successfully in a team to deliver project outcomes, whilst also developing and testing individual ideas.
Clearly communicate and document scientific and technical matters to a wide range of internal and external collaborators and stakeholders.
Engage in collaborative activities within the Momentum UK Partnership Global and Regional Model Evaluation and Development programs, as well as other significant national and international collaborations.

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