The British Geological Survey (BGS)
Geomagnetic Data Processor
Appointment will be at either UKRI Pay Band B/S2 or Pay Band C/S2 (depending on qualifications, skills, and experience)
Salary:Pay Band B/S2 is £26,876 per annum and Pay Band C/S2 is £31,298
Agreat benefits package is offeredincluding an outstanding pension scheme (with an extremely generous employer contribution on average 27% of your pay), 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays!
Contract Type:Fixed term (3 years)
Full-time- 37 hours a week or part-time (some flexible working options may be available, including some remote working, in line with BGS policy)
Location:BGS Lyell Centre, Edinburgh
Closing date: Sunday 22 June 2025
About the role
BGS has an exciting science career opportunity for two skilled and motivated geomagnetic data processors to join the BGS Geomagnetism Team on 3 year fixed term contracts. The positions are based in our offices in Edinburgh, located on the Heriot Watt University campus.
The Geomagnetism Team undertakes long-term monitoring of the Earths magnetic field through the operation of magnetic observatories in the UK and overseas. We research the magnetic field changes in observatory and satellite data that result from space weather and solar activity and how this impacts modern technology. We also use worldwide land, marine, airborne and satellite data to make global models describing ...