Climate Scientist

Job Description

Scientist – Loss Modelling (Physical Risk from Weather and Climate)

London – Hybrid

Up to £80,000

About the Role

Our client is building global-scale models to assess the physical risks of climate change and is looking for a Scientist with expertise in applied statistics and physical loss modelling.

This role is ideal for someone experienced in natural catastrophe modelling and confident working with large geospatial and financial loss datasets.

You’ll contribute to the development, calibration, and validation of loss models that project climate-related physical impacts such as floods, subsidence, storms, droughts, and wildfires — helping clients assess and manage climate risks effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop loss models to quantify climate-related risks, with a focus on estimating asset vulnerabilities.
• Calibrate and validate models using a wide range of qualitative and quantitative data sources.
• Contribute to building a robust and adaptable loss modelling framework.
• Document methodologies and communicate scientific insights to stakeholders, clients, and at industry events and conferences.

What We’re Looking For

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