Senior Associate / Research Scientist

We are seeking early-career or aspiring scientists with expertise in atmospheric chemistry and air quality measurements and interest in air quality policy. The candidate should have experience in using AMS/ACSM or similar higher-end instruments or in deploying and analysing data from large networks of low-cost sensors for characterising urban and regional air pollution. Familiarity with air quality management will be a plus.

PhD in engineering or sciences, with doctoral research in air pollution, atmospheric chemistry, or a related field.

• Senior Associate: PhD with 0-3 years of postdoctoral experience.
• Research Scientist: PhD with a minimum of 6 years of postdoctoral experience. Proposal development skills and leadership experience in field campaigns (managing and mentoring research staff) required.

• Expertise in operating and maintaining AMS/ACSM/similar research instruments and/or large networks of low-cost sensors
• Proficient in Python or R or Igor Pro for data analysis and visualisation.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications in high-quality journals and presentations at international conferences.

Please send an email to careers@cstep.in with the subject "Application: Senior Associate/Research Scientist Atmospheric Composition Observations Group and attach a copy of your updated CV, as well as a cover letter.