Hydraulic/Hydrological modelling expert

CMCC Foundation, Italy

Updated: 14 days ago
Deadline: 20 May 2024

14 May 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

CMCC Foundation
Research Field

Engineering » Water resources engineering
Environmental science
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Recognised Researcher (R2)
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 Hydraulic/hydrological modelling expert, responsible for supporting the division team in exploiting consultance service for private company interested on working on asset resilience, develop innovative research activities, participating to research projects and delivering research papers for peer-reviewed international journals, take part to national and international workshop presenting results activities.


Requirements
Research Field
Engineering
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Engineering » Other
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications
  • M.Sc. degree (or equivalent) in Civil or Environmental Engineering;
  • PhD (or equivalent experience) in Hydraulic or Environmental Engineering with focus on catchment hydrology, groundwater and/or urban drainage;
  • Solid knowledge of Flood and Flood Hazard modelling in urban and natural catchments;
  • Statistics of extremes and Extreme Value Analysis, Groundwater modelling (one or several);
  • Experience with MATLAB, ArcGIS, R (one or several);
  • Familiarity with the most common rainfall-runoff modelling tools (e.g. HEC-HMS, SWMM or others) is particularly appreciated;
  • Experience in writing research papers for peer-reviewed journals (first author position is particularly appreciated);
  • Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and in team.

 

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of SAP software
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving attitude
  • High motivation to learn
  • Good in time and priority management

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Additional Information
Benefits
  • The gross annual salary range is from 28 to 35 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 18 months starting from July 1st 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/4huYHTTzSp/12477-Hydraulichydrologi…

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/4huYHTTzSp/12477-Hydraulichydrologi…

Contact
Website

http://www.cmcc.it/

STATUS: EXPIRED

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