德国Helmholtz环境研究中心博士后职位
The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) with its 1,100 employees has gained an excellent reputation as an international competence centre for environmental sciences. We are part of the largest scientific organisation in Germany, the Helmholtz association. Our mission: Our research seeks to find a balance between social development and the long term protection of our natural resources.
We are looking for a highly motivated post-doctoral researcher to join us at the department of Computational HydroSystems (CHS) at the UFZ (Leipzig, Germany) to work on the DFG-funded project “XEROS: eXtreme EuRopean drOughtS: Multimodel synthesis of past, present and future events”. XEROS is a part of a bilateral German-Czech project in collaboration with the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague – CULS.
Postdoc (m/f/x)Full-time position (100%, 39 hours per week), limited to 3 years
Your tasks:
· Establishment of high-resolution, multi-model hydrologic models across Europe
· Historical reconstruction and assessment of (meteorological, agricultural and hydrologic) droughts based on multi-model ensembles including benchmarking of severe drought events in a long perspective (i.e., 500-year)
· Enhancing the reliability of future hydro-climatic projections
Your profile:
· The candidate should have a Ph.D. degree in hydrology/environmental sciences or climatology
· Very good programming and scripting skills (e.g., Fortran, R, or Python)
· Sound experience in hydrologic and land-surface modeling with focus on drought assessment
· Strong scientific background in statistical analysis of hydro-climatic datasets
· Communication skills in English and willingness to work in a team
· Present and publish results at scientific conferences and high impact peer-reviewed scientific journal
All applicants are kindly asked to please upload the following documents/information:
(1) cover letter
(2) CV
(3) names and contact information of 2 professional references
We offer:
· Excellent technical facilities which are without parallel
· The freedom you need to bridge the difficult gap between basic research and close to being ready for application
· Work in inter-disciplinary, multinational teams and excellent links with national and international research networks
· A vibrant region with a high quality of life and a wide cultural offering for a balance between family and professional life
· Interesting career opportunities and an extensive range of training and further education courses
· Remuneration up to TVöD public-sector pay grade 13 including attractive public-sector social security benefits
Equal opportunities are an integral part of our personnel policy, we therefore particularly welcome applications from qualified women. Severely disabled persons are given priority where applicants are equally qualified.
Your contact for any questions you may have about the job:
Dr. Oldrich Rakovec oldrich.rakovec@ufz.de
Dr. Rohini Kumar rohini.kumar@ufz.de
Place of work: Leipzig
Closing date for applications:
March 3rd, 2019
Please use our online application system for your application:
Further Informations:
www.ufz.de/career
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research GmbH – UFZ
Permoserstraße 15
04318 Leipzig
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