Summer 2008 internships at RMS London
Risk Management Solutions (RMS)They have a team of twenty scientists in London building mathematical models that predict the distributions of possible damage due to hurricanes, typhoons, severe extra-tropical storms, tornados and floods. They use a combination of observed data, reanalysis data, statistical models and numerical models.
They have a number of boreal summer internship positions at our offices in London. There are a various possible projects, related to hurricanes, extra-tropical cyclones, floods and storm-surge.
The ideal candidate would:
— have a strong background in physics, applied mathematics or statistics
— be just starting, be working on, or have just finished, a Doctorate in oceanic or atmospheric science, or related discipline
— have strong computing experience, including programming.
Strong candidates with a different profile or background would also be considered. They accept applications from anywhere in the world and in previous years have employed interns from e.g. the US, Canada, Germany, Italy and the UK.
The internships are paid a reasonable hourly rate, involve full-time work 5 days per week in our offices in central London, and typically last around 3 months. Start and end dates and precise duration are negotiable.
To submit an application, please email a CV and covering letter to london.recruiting@rms.com with the title 'summer 2008 internships'
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