Atmospheric Scientist

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R54,167 / Month
(R500,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an Atmospheric Scientist to conduct extensive research on atmospheric phenomena and their environmental impacts. The ideal candidate will analyse data, model climate scenarios, and contribute to reports guiding decision-making on environmental policies.

Responsibilities

  • Research atmospheric processes and their effects on climate change.
  • Evaluate the impact of human activity on atmospheric changes.
  • Utilize statistical software and modelling tools to interpret data.
  • Collaborate with universities and public organisations on research.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports for government and NGOs.
  • Monitor and report on compliance with environmental regulations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Atmospheric Science or related field
Experience
  • 3 years experience in the environmental or atmospheric field
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Remote Sensing
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with environmental regulations: Understanding of South African environmental laws and policies.
  • Experience with community engagement: Ability to communicate and engage with local communities on environmental issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and benefits
  • Retirement fund contribution
  • Work-from-home options
  • Access to training and development resources

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: Dedication to fostering individual growth through mentorship and training.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Strong focus on creating an inclusive space for all employees regardless of background.
  • Work-Life Balance: Support for balancing personal and professional lives to ensure employee well-being.
Status: Closed