Grade: NERC-6 (£26450-£29710) - Full Time
Location: NERC - BGS Keyworth
Closing date: Friday, April 19, 2013
Reference: IRC85229
Primary Tasks
- Form part of a team of staff who work in the Energy Science Programme and contribute to high-profile scientific research, commercial and co-funded projects in the areas of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Geothermal Energy in particular. These activities will involve modelling of the deep geology from seismic and well log interpretation on a workstation. Training will be given if appropriate
- Develop a principal scientific investigator role in one or more areas of CCS, Shale gas, Geothermal Energy or Geophysics, and to build a scientific profile through the publication of research
- To undertake and contribute to the development of new grant bids and commercial projects in CCS, shale gas and Geothermal Energy and other areas
Secondary Tasks
- Develop an expertise in Petrel and Geographix geological modelling and seismic interpretation software
- Develop an expertise in Recall well log analysis software
- Contribute to the wider BGS Energy Science Programme
Equal opportunities
NERC has an equal opportunities policy and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities and those from ethnic minorities are currently under-represented and their applications are particularly welcome. Guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities.
As an organisation NERC is currently working towards achieving Investors in People (IiP) accreditation. Our Swindon Head Office has received this accreditation.
