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Today's Topics:
1. PhD position in atmospheric/climate science on regional-scale
carbon dioxide and methane emission modeling (Brunner, Dominik)
2. Job vacancies - Weather Services International, UK
(Roger Brugge)
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Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:54:06 +0100
From: "Brunner, Dominik" <Dominik.Brunner@empa.ch>
Subject: [Met-jobs] PhD position in atmospheric/climate science on
regional-scale carbon dioxide and methane emission modeling
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Dear all,
In the framework of a new collaborative project between 6 research institutes in Switzerland (at ETH, Empa and the University of Bern) our lab is offering a very attractive
PhD position in atmospheric/climate science on regional-scale carbon dioxide and methane emission modeling
For details please refer to the attached PDF file.
Best regards
Dominik
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Dr. Dominik Brunner
Leader Group Atmospheric Modeling & Remote Sensing
Laboratory for Air Pollution/Environmental Technology
Empa
Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
?berlandstrasse 129
8600 D?bendorf
Switzerland
Tel +41 58 765 49 44
Fax +41 58 765 11 22
dominik.brunner@empa.ch
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Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:39:47 +0000
From: "Roger Brugge" <r.brugge@reading.ac.uk>
Subject: [Met-jobs] Job vacancies - Weather Services International, UK
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Opening for Experienced Meteorologist - Birmingham
WSI Europe is a wholly owned subsidiary of WSI Corporation and a sister company of The Weather Channel companies including weather.com and weather.co.uk. WSI Europe is a leading provider of weather services to the European media, energy and aviation markets and to some global accounts.
To meet business growth we now have a new opportunity for a meteorologist to join our team in Birmingham providing forecasts to our clients. You should have a good level of operational forecasting experience supported by good theoretical knowledge of meteorology and of course a fanatical passion for weather.
With a degree in meteorology or a related science combined with hands-on forecasting experience, you will be able to demonstrate your ability to work on a number of tasks simultaneously and deliver forecasts to tight deadlines. You should combine a strong customer focus with the ability to translate the day's main weather features into forecast briefs. Your oral and written communication will therefore be excellent, good data analysis skills are essential and you must be familiar with using weather-related software. WSI's forecasting operations service our customers 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and so you must be willing to work the required shifts.
We can only consider applicants who are already qualified to work within the UK. Please do not apply if you would need a work permit as we will be unable to consider your application.
A competitive salary together with an excellent range of benefits is offered including pension contributions, life assurance and ill health income protection.
Important: All applicants must be qualified to work in the European Economic
Community and should explain how they meet this in their application.
To apply please e-mail your c.v. with a covering letter to Bill Craig at
jobs@wsieurope.com enclosing an up-to-date c.v. and details of your current salary
Closing date for applications is 27th January 2012
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Trainee Meteorologist
Birmingham
WSI Europe is a wholly owned subsidiary of WSI Corporation, and a sister company of The Weather Channel companies including weather.com and weather.co.uk. WSI Europe is a leading provider of weather services to the European media, energy and aviation markets and to some global accounts.
We have an opportunity for a bright and enthusiastic graduate to start a meteorology career in forecasting in our European forecast operations in Birmingham. Comprehensive training and mentoring will be given in WSI?s proprietary systems and applications, forecasting techniques and utilisation of WSI?s advanced forecast models and workstation technology. You will also gain experience by participating in daily Forecast Centre weather briefings and discussions involving European synoptic scale trends, model bias and expected developments in the short and medium term forecast periods.
You should have a good first degree or higher degree in Meteorology, in which you have gained a solid understanding of theoretical and practical meteorology. Experience in forecasting through work experience or extra-curricular activities is of particular interest. We certainly expect you to demonstrate a deep interest in weather.
You must be able to communicate and interact well both within a team environment and with external clients. You will be able to effectively carry out a number of tasks at the same time. Your data analysis and collation skills will be of the highest order and you will be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in a fast-paced operational environment.
Within WSI, forecasters work on a flexible shift pattern covering 24 hours per day seven days per week and you should be comfortable participating fully in a 24 hour rotating shift pattern.
The starting salary will be ?20,000 per annum with shift and overtime allowances paid in addition. The salary will be reviewed after successful completion of the six-month training period. In addition, an excellent range of benefits is offered including pension contributions, life assurance and ill health income protection.
Important: All applicants must be qualified to work in the European Economic
Community and should explain how they meet this in their application.
To apply please e-mail your c.v. with a covering letter to Bill Craig at
jobs@wsieurope.com enclosing an up-to-date c.v. and details of your current salary
Closing date for applications is 27th January 2012
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