The ocean plays a vital role in the Earth's ecosystem, and understanding its dynamics is crucial for addressing climate change and other environmental challenges.
At the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Investigator in Physical Oceanography to join our research team.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in mathematics and physics, with a focus on geophysical fluid dynamics, and will have a track record of delivering high-impact research outputs.
As a Principal Investigator, you will be responsible for leading research projects, managing staff and budgets, and securing research funding through successful proposals.
You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of our research strategy and to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.
We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including flexible working options, a sabbatical scheme, and access to training and development opportunities.
Our team is committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and diversity, and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
For more information, please visit our website at www.sams.ac.uk/vacancies .
Applications should include a CV and cover letter, and should be sent electronically to hr@sams.ac.uk quoting Job Ref. 'D15/24.KD' in the subject heading.