Postdoc Position – Absorbing Carbon: Join our research team at the Institute of Climate and Energy Systems – Troposphere (ICE-3) to explore the impact of Light Absorbing Carbon (LAC) on climate and extreme weather events. This role involves advanced atmospheric modeling and offers a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Postdoc Position – Global Modelling of Light Absorbing Carbon
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Systems
Location:
Jülich, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree followed by a PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, or a related discipline.
- Strong programming skills in Fortran and Python.
- Experience in modeling atmospheric aerosols using supercomputers.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Job Description:
The selected candidate will:
- Refine model representations of LAC emissions, chemistry, and optical properties.
- Assess the role of LAC on extreme weather events and air pollution levels.
- Explore climate change mitigation scenarios through advanced modeling techniques.
- Work as part of the ACTUATE project, utilizing the Modular Earth Submodel System (MESSy) to simulate atmospheric impacts.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official application portal, as applications via email cannot be accepted. Detailed application instructions can be found in the FAQ section of our website.
Last Date to Apply:
The job will be advertised until the position has been successfully filled. Therefore, it is encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible.
