PhD Scholarship in Extreme Event Attribution: This scholarship offers an exceptional opportunity for aspiring researchers to engage in groundbreaking work in the fields of weather extremes and Bayesian causal inference. The focus of this research will be on understanding and attributing extreme weather events within the context of climate change, using advanced statistical methods.
Fully-funded PhD Scholarship in Bayesian Causal Inference for Extreme Event Attribution
Designation
PhD Candidate
Research Area
- Weather Extremes
- Bayesian Causal Inference
- Extreme Event Attribution
Location
University College Dublin, Ireland
Eligibility/Qualification
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
- Strong background in quantitative research methods and statistical modeling.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as R or Python is preferred.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated interest in climate science and extreme weather research.
Job Description
- Conduct independent research focusing on Bayesian causal inference and its application to extreme weather events.
- Analyze weather data to identify patterns and trends related to extreme events.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and researchers.
- Publish research findings in academic journals and present at conferences.
- Contribute to the development of new methodologies for event attribution in the context of climate change.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- A curriculum vitae (CV)
- A cover letter detailing research interests and qualifications
- Academic transcripts
- Contact information for two academic or professional references
Applications should be sent to [insert application email or link].
Last Date for Applying
Until position filled