Senior Climate & Hydrology Data Scientist - Hybrid

Senior Climate & Hydrology Data Scientist - Hybrid

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate climate projections and flood risk modelling to support Scotland's environmental goals.
  • Company: Join SEPA, a leader in climate and hydrology science with a flexible working culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a permanent position with competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Flexible location with regular travel, perfect for those passionate about climate action.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on climate policy while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in climate science and data analysis, with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

SEPA is recruiting for a Senior Specialist Scientist – Climate and Hydrology Data Science on a permanent basis.

Location is flexible with regular travel to central belt and/or Dingwall, supporting climate projections and flood risk modelling across Scotland.

You will coordinate methods, apply climate projections to flooding, and advise senior management while staying current with evolving climate-risk research.

This role blends science with policy impact and flexible working culture.

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Senior Climate & Hydrology Data Scientist - Hybrid employer: Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise is an excellent employer for those passionate about environmental protection, offering a structured two-year training programme that combines hands-on experience with mentoring and classroom learning. Located in Holytown, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive leave policy, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.

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Contact Details:

Scottish Enterprise Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Climate & Hydrology Data Scientist - Hybrid

Climate Projections
Flood Risk Modelling
Data Science
Research Skills
Policy Analysis
Coordination Skills
Advisory Skills