Postdoc research fellow

Type of job: full-time

Centrum výzkumu globální změny AV ČR, v. v. i. vyhlašuje v souladu se zákonem č. 283/1992 Sb. o Akademii věd České republiky, ve znění zákona č. 420/2005 Sb. a Stanov AV ČR výběrové řízení na pozici postdoc research fellow with the following research focus: Interpretation of data measured at the Atmospheric Station Křešín u Pacova (Czech Republic) using atmospheric modelling.

Požadavky:
The main workload will be focused on the application and modification of existing models and development of new models, if necessary. Further, a complex interpretation of the Atmospheric Station measurement data will be asked. Additional tasks will comprise consultations of students, organizational work and networking with international colleagues.

We ask:

• A PhD degree in atmospheric sciences. If the applicant is still studying, graduation is expected to be achieved within one year.
• Theoretical and practical knowledge in atmospheric modeling (modeling of meteorological parameters, mixed layer modeling, atmospheric transport, chemical transport modeling, inversion modeling), application and modification of existing models, eventually development of new models
• Practice in working with datasets, statistics
• Computer skills at a level necessary for atmospheric modeling and data processing, programming
• Capability of independent scientific work including publishing papers in impact factor journals.
• Participation in project (grants) submissions and realization of research projects
• Good English communication skills
• Team work
• Willingness to travel about once in three months to (predominantly) European countries

We offer:

• Work in a newly built promising team
• Creative scientific work, self-realization
• Use of data from a research infrastructure of international importance
• Cultivation of national and international cooperation
• Possibility of personal career and scientific growth
• Background of a strong and prestigious scientific institute
• Appropriate salary
• Institutional support of work-life balance and equal opportunities

You may send your application until 15 April 2014. Working time is 60-100% based upon mutual consensus. The position starts on 1 June 2014.

Your application shall include a structured scientific CV, a motivation letter containing a review of scientific themes the applicant would like to cover (in English) and a diploma copy (not necessarily in English). If the applicant is still studying a letter by the supervisor stating the applicant is able to graduate within one year is required. You may send the application by email (Subject: AS POSTDOC) to dvorska.a@czechglobe.cz or by post mail to:

Alice Dvorská, Ph.D.
Global Change Research Centre AS CR, v.v.i.
Bělidla 4a, CZ - 603 00 Brno
Uzávěrka přihlášek: 15. 04. 2014

Contact:
Alice Dvorská, Ph.D.

E-mail:
dvorska.a@czechglobe.cz

WWW:
https://www.cas.cz/kariera/vyberova_rizeni/?inzerat=5321981683182

Updated: 18.3.2014