Postdoctoral Researcher in convection and aerosols satellite remote sensing

Position: Postdoctoral Researcher in convection and aerosols through satellite based remote sensing
# Postdoctoral Researcher in convection and aerosols through satellite based remote sensing###
** University of Oxford** - Atmospheric Physics|  |  || --- | --- ||

Location:

| Oxford || Salary: | £39,424 to £47,779 per annum ||

Hours:

| Full Time || Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract ||  |  || --- | --- || Placed On: | 22nd December 2025 || Closes: | 30th January 2026 || Job : | 184052 |Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral researcher in convection and aerosol research with satellite based remote sensing.

This position, part of the EU Horizon Europe project Clouds and climate transitioning to post-fossil aerosol regime (Clean Cloud) with partners across Europe, will advance our understanding convective systems under climate and air pollution changes.

The focus will be on convection, aerosols, and their interactions, utilising satellite-based remote sensing. Potential areas of emphasis include cloud tracking and the analysis of data from the innovative Earth

CARE satellite mission in combination with global km-scale models. Successful applicants will work closely with our national and international collaborators and are expected to develop innovative research approaches. The post-holder will have the opportunity to teach.

Applicants should hold a PhD/DPhil, (or close to completion) in atmospheric physics or related fields. Experience in atmospheric physics and aatmospheric remote sensing. are essential as well as strong computing skills, including the knowledge of UNIX/Linux, Fortran, Python, or other high-level languages.

The post is full time and fixed term for 18 months.

The closing date for applications is
** noon GMT on 30 January 2026.
** You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement and details of two referees, as part of your online application. The Supporting Statement should include a cover letter and should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description.
** Referees are also required to submit their references to Heather Waller:*
* ** by the closing date.
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