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Head of Section, responsible for servers, desktops and web services – Reading, UK

Project manager for technical areas: servers, desktop systems, laptops, linux, windows, web services
A university education to degree standard or equivalent is required, coupled with relevant professional experience
Four year initial contract, with possibility of renewal

Consultant Scientist – Reading, UK

Data assimilation, data preparation, model simulation and experiments
PhD level or equivalent, with postgraduate experience in atmospheric data assimilation and exploitation of meteorological observations.
One year with possible extension for two further years

HPC Systems Analyst – Reading, UK

The post is in the HPC group in the Systems Software Section of ECMWF’s Computer Division.
A university education, or equivalent, is required, coupled with experience in Unix systems administration.
Four year contract, with possibility for renewal

Computational Scientist: National Centre for Atmospheric Science

Full time, fixed term for 3 years
Salary range: Grade 6-7 (£27,319 to £41,323)

Job searching using Google – tips and tricks

How can Google be used to find job adverts and aid candidates get an interview? The following tips will lead you to find companies who hire for the job you are looking to undertake and not just specific job adverts. These tips have lead to success before!

Experimental Physicists (MSc or PhD) The Netherlands

Permanent full-time position
The Netherlands

Optical Engineer (MSc or PhD) The Netherlands

Permanent full-time position
The Netherlands

Getting your CV seen

Neil is a financial mathematician, who found the job application process difficult and infuriating. However through perseverance, he found an excellent position. He has spoken to ExcelScient about the ups and downs of the recruitment process and even shared some insiders tips.

Focusing my Job Search Criterea

I read the “Your dream job” article the other day and it got me thinking (as it was meant to I guess!).  It was pretty hard to reduce my list down to five items of importance for a new job, but it was definitely a worthwhile exercise

The Path to Medical Physics

Medical Physics is a very rewarding career. On a day-to-day basis you will problem solve, do research and practical measurements, and work with some very advanced and technical pieces of equipment. Much of the work you do has a direct influence on the quality of patient care, and it can be very satisfying. As a physicist you are always striving to improve the outcomes of treatments or imaging, which means implementing and developing new techniques and technologies and keeping abreast of the latest developments in the field.

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