[ES_JOBS_NET] Earth System Modeler and HPC Expert, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Campus Alpin, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

The *Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research,* *Karlsruhe 
Institute of Technology, Campus Alpin, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 
Germany* is looking for a


*Earth System Modeler and HPC Expert*

at earliest convenience.


The initial contract will be for two years with options for continuation 
thereafter.

*The main work tasks for the position are:*

  * Research in Earth System Modeling and the field of climate research
    and atmosphere/hydrosphere/biosphere interactions
  * Initiation of and participation in collaborative Earth System
    Modeling activities
  * Support of scientific programming and Earth System Modeling
    activities in our lab (e.g. WRF/WRF-Hydro/WRF-LES, COSMO-CLM, MPAS,
    LPJ-Guess, Landscape DNDC)
  * Design, administration, maintenance, operation and user support for
    our High Performance Computing (HPC) environment and General
    Parallel File Systems (GPFS)

*To be successful the potential candidate should have:*

  * PhD in environmental- /natural sciences or computer sciences
  * Expert knowledge in Earth System Modeling, preferably in the field
    of Land-Atmosphere Interactions, shown by an international
    publication record
  * Architecture- and administration engineering knowledge of clustered
    HPC environments including in-depth knowledge of server hardware,
    operating systems, networking services/protocols, and storage
    infrastructure (GPFS)
  * Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Please send your detailed application electronically and in one pdf-file 
to verena.wedler at kit.edu <mailto:verena.wedler at kit.edu> until *15th of 
September 2017 *latest (CV with proof of required skills, focused letter 
of motivation, list of publication in peer reviewed journals, contact 
details of 2-3 referees).

The position remains open until a suitable candidate has been selected. 
Salary will be commensurate with the German public employees salary scale.

KIT/IMK-IFU strives to achieve gender balance at all levels of 
employment. We therefore particularly encourage female candidates to 
apply for this position. With appropriate qualifications, applications 
from handicapped persons will be treated with preference.

Prof. Dr. Harald Kunstmann

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Campus Alpin - Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-IFU)

Kreuzeckbahnstraße 19

82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

EMail: harald.kunstmann at kit.edu


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