Senior Research Scientist in Ice Sheet and Glacier Physics

1 week ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark DTU - Technical University of Denmark Full time

Senior Research Scientist Position:

We are seeking a highly experienced researcher to lead our efforts in ice sheet and glacier physics. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and applying advanced models to study ice sheet dynamics and their impact on sea level rise.

About the Role:

This role requires a strong background in mathematical modeling of glacier processes, experience with satellite remote sensing, and demonstrated ability to publish in top-tier journals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and application of finite element models to study ice sheet behavior
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets from remote sensing and field campaigns
  • Collaborate with international partners to advance knowledge in ice sheet dynamics

Requirements:

  • PhD degree in a relevant field (e.g., glaciology, climate modeling)
  • Extensive research experience in mathematical modeling of glacier processes and proficiency in MATLAB/Python/Fortran
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills


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