Post-Doctoral Research Fellow / Associate Research Scientist in Techno-Economic Modelling for Energy and Climate Policy (ref. no. STeDI_PDF-ARS_24_03)
26 Apr 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
The Cyprus Institute- Department
STeDI- Research Field
Environmental science
Economics- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)- Country
Cyprus- Application Deadline
26 May 2024 - 00:00 (Asia/Nicosia)- Type of Contract
To be defined- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
HE- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
Yes
Offer Description
Deadline for applications: 26/05/2024
Application process open *
The Cyprus Institute (CyI) is a European Non-profit Science and Technology oriented Educational and Research Institution based in Cyprus and led by an acclaimed Board of Trustees. The research agenda of the CyI is pursued at its five Research Centers: The Energy Environment Water Research Centre (EEWRC), the Computation-based Science and Technology Research Center (CaSToRC), the Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Center (STARC), the Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C) and the Science and Technology Driven Policy and Innovation Research Center (STeDI-RC). Considerable cross-center interaction is a characteristic of the Institute’s culture.
The Cyprus Institute invites applications for a highly qualified and motivated individual to join the Institute as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Associate Research Scientist in Techno-Economic Modelling for Energy and Climate Policy, with a joint appointment in STeDI-RC and EEWRC. The successful candidate is expected to work on project “ACCREU – Assessing Climate Change Risk in Europe” (www.accreu.eu ), which is funded by the Horizon Europe program.
The successful candidate should have a background in natural sciences, engineering, or applied economics, with a doctoral degree related to energy systems modelling or a related field, and research output in quantitative modelling and assessments of energy technologies and/or energy and climate policies. The successful candidate is expected to support current research at CyI in the further development of the open-source energy systems model OSeMOSYS for EU countries and the simulation of different energy and climate policy scenarios. The candidate is also expected to be able to attract research funding in the future, to initiate new research in this field.
The rank of the position will depend on the candidate’s qualifications and experience. The period of the appointment will be for a duration of two years with the possibility of renewal, depending on performance and availability of funds. An internationally competitive remuneration package will be offered, which is commensurate with the level of experience of the successful candidate.
Further to the above, depending on experience, the candidate will have the opportunity to assist in the supervision of doctoral students who study at the CyI’s Graduate School.
Responsibilities/activities to be involved in:
Depending on the rank and their prior experience, the selected candidate is expected to be involved in most or all the activities below:
Requirements
- Research Field
- Economics
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Environmental science
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Specific Requirements
Required Qualifications
For the position of Associate Research Scientist, all of the above and :
Preferred Qualifications
- Working experience at international level at post-doctoral level
- Proven experience in the open-source energy modelling software OSEMOSYS or other energy modelling software
- Experience in applying economic modelling methods (e.g. input-output, macroeconometric or general equilibrium models)
- Undergraduate degree in natural/environmental sciences or engineering or economics
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
Additional Information
Selection process
Application
For full consideration, interested applicants should process their application at The Cyprus Institute Exelsys Platform (https://bit.ly/3HDLRTw ) based on the instructions given. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae including a short letter of interest, list of publications and a list of three (3) referees (including contact information) (all documentation should be in English and in PDF Format). For further information, please contact Prof Theodoros Zachariadis ([email protected] ). Please note that applications which do not fulfill the required qualifications and do not follow the announcement’s guidelines will not be considered.
*Recruitment will continue until the application process is marked as closed
The Cyprus Institute is an Equal Opportunities Employer certified from the Cypriot Ministry of Labor and also an HRS4R accredited Institution that adheres to the European Commission’s “Charter & Code” principles for recruitment and selection.
Contact person: Prof Theodoros Zachariadis
Reference number: STeDI_PDF-ARS_24_03
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- CYI
- Country
- Cyprus
- State/Province
- N/A
- City
- Nicosia
- Postal Code
- 2121
- Street
- Konstantinou Kavafi 20
Where to apply
- Website
https://bit.ly/3HDLRTw
Contact
- City
Nicosia- Website
http://www.cyi.ac.cy- Street
20 Constantinou Kavafi, Aglantzia, 2121 Nicosia
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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