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3-yr Senior Researcher position in polar climate dynamics

  NORCE has an open   3-year fixed term Senior Researcher position (with possibility for permanency) in the field of climate dynamics. NORCE Climate is one of four partners of the Bjerknes Center for Climate Research in Bergen, Norway   ( https://bjerknes.uib.no/en ) . The position is available within the recently funded H2020 project PolarRES: Polar Regions in the Earth System   led by Dr. Priscilla A. Mooney, NORCE Climate .   PolarRES is an exciting new research project involving 21 organisations from 15 different countries. This position will initially focus on   Global   Circulation Storylines and their implications for polar changes and teleconnections.   This position will initially focus   on   “Circulation Storylines and their implications for polar changes and teleconnections” and “Impact of better resolved processes on Polar-lower latitude linkages”. The research position is expected to provide new insights into the respo...

PhD position at AWI on Airborne Remote Sensing of Melt Ponds on Sea Ice

  Dear all, we offer a PhD position on Airborne Remote Sensing of Melt Ponds on Sea Ice at AWI Bremerhaven. We would be glad, if you could forward the attached advertisement to potential candidates. See also   https://www.awi.de/en/work-study/jobs/job-offer.html Best regards, Gerit Birnbaum   -- Gerit Birnbaum Senior Scientist Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung Meereisphysik / Sea Ice Physics Klußmannstr. 3d 27570 Bremerhaven Germany Tel.: +49 (0)471 4831 1795 Email: Gerit.Birnbaum@awi.de

Assistant Research Professor, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Penn State

  Assistant Research Professor Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Penn State University Two full-time, non-tenure track, faculty positions are available at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, to join the Earth and Environmental Systems Institute in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. The successful candidate will become part of a transdisciplinary research group analyzing strategies to manage climate risks. The position provides unique opportunities for research, education, outreach, decision support, and professional development.  The successful candidate will enjoy ample opportunities for transdisciplinary research collaboration as well as professional mentoring by a team of experts in relevant disciplines. The successful candidate will analyze two main questions: (i) How can paleoclimatic and instrumental records improve our mechanistic understanding of the Earth system and inform hazard assessments? (ii) How can this scientific information be...

Post-doc position at JRC

  Dear all Another interesting opportunity, again from another Andrea, this time Andrea Toreti from the European Joint research Centre in Ispra, on  the shores of beautiful Maggiore Lake, Italy (but JRC is an European institution, so you would get a contract with the European Commission). Andrea Dear colleague   There is an interesting opportunity to join my about to start JRC project on AI-enhanced climate services. The available post-doc position is at JRC Ispra (Italy) for 2 years.   If you know anybody interested please share this information.    To get more details and to apply:   https://recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/?site=IPR   Code: 2021-IPR-A5001-FGIV-016650 - ISPRA FG IV - SCIENTIST - EXPLORATORY RESEARCH PROJECT - AI-enhanced Agro-Climate Service (AIACS)   Deadline: 14 April  

One PhD position in Water, energy and food nexus modelling and decision-making across scales

  Dear iEMSs members, I receive the following call from Andrea Castelletti at Politecnico di Milano, which I gladly forward. Andrea The Environmental Intelligence for Global Change Lab at Politecnico di Milano invites applications for 1 PhD position (36 months) on "Water, energy and food nexus modelling and decision-making across scales" The research will focus on: – Integrating Impact Assessment Models (e.g. GCAM, RICE) and river basin operational model in complex transboundary contexts. – Developing a robust decision-analytic making framework to assess the local impact of global policies. – Analysing potential policy feedbacks across scales. Qualifications for this position include a M.Sc. in water resources engineering, or a related field of environmental engineering. Alternatively, candidates with a background in computer and/or automation engineering, artificial intelligence, applied mathematics or related fields are also encouraged to apply. Strong numerical and computa...

Assistant Professor Position in Climate Resilience and Droughts -Clemson University

  Dear colleagues,   Department of Agricultural Sciences at Clemson University is seeking to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the area of Climate Resilience & Drought Assessment. Specifically, we’re looking for a scientist with STRONG background in climate variability, climate-related risks, drought analysis and impacts on water resources and agriculture.  Upon request, a courtesy appointment with the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences is available to foster research collaboration and graduate student advising opportunities.   For full consideration, please ensure that all materials are submitted by   May 31, 2021 , however, the position will remain open until filled.   To apply please visit here,   https://apply.interfolio.com/61464   Please forward this message on to your colleagues/group members who may be interested in this position.   Be safe, --   Vidya   Vidya Samadi, Ph.D. Departmen...

Ph.D. position in Arctic atmospheric modeling

The section Physics of the Atmosphere at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) in Potsdam, Germany, invites applications for a PhD position (m/f/d) funded within the Transregional Collaborative Research Center TR172 on “ArctiC Amplification: Climate Relevant Atmospheric and SurfaCe Processes, and Feedback Mechanisms (AC)³” (www.ac3-tr.de) by the German Research Foundation (DFG, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft). Within the TR172, AWI together with the collaboration partners (Universities of Leipzig, Cologne and Bremen, TROPOS) aim to better observe, understand, and simulate processes leading to the current drastic climate changes in the Arctic. Specifically, the title of the PhD project at AWI is: Moisture intrusions into the Arctic: Process understanding and impacts Focus of this PhD project will be the systematic assessment of anomalous atmospheric moisture transport into the Arctic, related processes and its climate impacts. Moisture intrusions contribute to Arctic amplification due t...