Climate & Weather Model Research Assistant

CMCC Foundation, Italy

Updated: 20 days ago
Deadline: 20 May 2024

14 May 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

CMCC Foundation
Research Field

Environmental science
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Italy
Application Deadline

20 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Rome)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

ABOUT US

The CMCC Foundation is a scientific research center on climate change and its interactions with the environment, society, the world of business, and policymakers. Our work aims to stimulate sustainable growth, protect the environment and develop strategies for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Our Division of Regional Models and geo-hydrological impacts (REMHI), located in Caserta, is looking for a new position of Climate & weather model research assistant for supporting the REMHI Division research activities in the field of climate simulations and in the framework of the different national and international activities currently on going.


Requirements
Research Field
Environmental science
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Physics
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Atmospheric and Climate Sciences (or equivalent);
  • Knowledge of the main numerical algorithms for solving: Linear Systems of Equations, Systems of Nonlinear Equations, Ordinary Differential Equations;
  • Knowledge of common operating systems (as Windows, MacOS);
  • Knowledge and capability to use the Main Mathematical Libraries;
  • knowledge of FORTRAN and other programming languages as MATLAB, Python;
  • Knowledge of Linux operating system;
  • Knowledge of SAP data base;
  • Knowledge of climate data management program (as CDO, NCO);
  • Capability to prepare technical / scientific documentation, also in the context of projects;
  • Availability to travel (limited period);
  • Availability to take part in face-to-face meetings at the REMHI headquarters in Caserta;
  • Enthusiasm for the research and the work within young and multidisciplinary team.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good

Additional Information
Benefits
  • The gross annual salary range is from 17 to 24 K Euros, depending on qualification and working experience;
  • Private health care coverage;
  • Welfare package;
  • Flexible working time;
  • Support during the immigration process, if needed.

Additional comments

The appointment period will be initially of 12 months starting from July 15th 2024, renewable for more additional months pending a positive evaluation. Tenure can be granted from 2 to 4 years after being appointed as a junior researcher.

Belonging to legally protected categories (ex L. 68/99) will constitute a preferential condition.

Some fiscal benefits could be applied for repatriated workers or foreign researchers/professors, having the requirements defined by Dlgs 147/2015 (for repatriates) or Dl 78/2010 (for foreigners).


Website for additional job details

https://cmccfoundation.applytojob.com/apply/HALBYHH26D/12478-Climate-Weather-Mo…

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Institute for Climate Resilience (ICR)
Country
Italy
City
Caserta
Geofield


Where to apply
Website

https://cmccfoundation.applytojob.com/apply/HALBYHH26D/12478-Climate-Weather-Mo…

Contact
Website

http://www.cmcc.it/

STATUS: EXPIRED

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