Job Type : Fixed Term Contact - 6 months
Ocean Cooling Technology (OCT) was founded by the late Professor Stephen Salter to
develop and deploy Marine Cloud Brightening (MCB) technology. cool the planet and help avert the worst outcomes of the climate crisis.
The Climatologist & Science Officer will be a generalist with a wide understanding to the
science underpinning MCB and a knowledge of its interaction with Climatology. play a key role in developing grant applications and helping OCT communicate the science
3) Indoor and field site testing
4) Using satellite data to identify cloud formations susceptible to MCB
5) Identifying regions prone to extreme weather events.
weather patterns, and work with climatologists worldwide to advance OCT’s mission.
Climate Research : Stay informed about the latest developments in climatology.
• Data Collection : Gather and analyse data from satellite imagery, weather stations, and
climate-related risks and solutions.
• Track climate trends and extreme weather events. Master’s degree or preferably a PhD in Climatology, Atmospheric Science,
Meteorology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Experience : 3-5 years of experience in climate research, data analysis, or
Proficient in climate modelling software (e.g., GCMs), remote
sensing technology, and data analysis tools such as R, Python, or MATLAB.
• Quantitative Analysis : Strong skills in statistical analysis, data visualisation, and
research initiatives.
• complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Please submit your CV, cover letter, and a sample of relevant research publications to