Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d) in the field of "Simulation of greenhouse gas emissions from peatlands in Germany using a GIS-based modeling framework"
13 Feb 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)- Research Field
All- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)- Country
Germany- Application Deadline
29 Feb 2024 - 22:59 (UTC)- Type of Contract
To be defined- Job Status
Other- Offer Starting Date
12 Feb 2024- 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
Area of research:
Scientific / postdoctoral posts
Starting date:
12.02.2024
Job description:
The announced position is to be occupied in our Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research - Atmospheric Environmental Research (IMKIFU) in Garmisch-Patenkirchen. It is embedded in the BMBF-funded collaborative project "Integrated Greenhouse Gas Monitoring for Germany (ITMS,https://www.itms-germany.de )" and will be carried out in close collaboration with the German Peatland Science Center (https://www.hswt.de/en ). ITMS isdesigned to enable Germany to operationally monitor the sources and sinks of the three most important greenhouse gases (GHG), CO2, CH₄ & N₂O, via an independent integrative measurement and modeling approach . The collaboration project will support Data-driven GHG monitoring and increase the transparency of Climate Mitigation Measures.
Your tasks include:
- improve the biogeochemical model LandscapeDNDC (https://ldndc.imk-ifu.kit.edu ) and develop a module for the process-based modeling of organic soils
- calibrate and evaluate the model and assess uncertainties
- develop a GIS-based modeling framework for the federal state of Bavaria and Germany
- calculate GHG emission inventories of organic soils for Germany with uncertainty analysis
- interpret the model results in close collaboration with peers from both the bottom-up and top-down modeling community
This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.
Requirements
Additional Information
- Website for additional job details
https://jobs.pse.kit.edu/en/jobs/145937/postdoctoral-researcher-fmd-in-the-fiel…
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Karlsruhe
- Geofield
Where to apply
[email protected]- Website
https://jobs.pse.kit.edu/en/jobs/145937/postdoctoral-researcher-fmd-in-the-fiel…
Contact
- City
Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen- Website
https://www.kit.edu/english/- Street
Kaiserstraße 1276131 KarlsruheCampus Nord:Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1- Postal Code
76344
[email protected]- Phone
+49 7247 82-0- Fax
+49 7247 82-5070
STATUS: EXPIRED
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