[ES_JOBS_NET] Environmental Modeller: Land ecosystems response to environmental changes, KIT, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

[Almut Arneth]

> *We seek* a creative and communicative colleague in the Global 
> Land-Ecosystem Modelling Group (https://lemg.imk-ifu.kit.edu/ 
> <https://lemg.imk-ifu.kit.edu/>), based at KIT’s Atmospheric 
> Environment Research Department in Garmisch‐Partenkirchen . Questions 
> addressed in the group cover the interactions of environmental changes 
> (especially land-use change and climate change) with ecosystem 
> biogeochemical and water cycles, functional diversity, and ecosystem 
> services. Specifically, we seek to
>
> ·further develop, evaluate and apply the dynamic global vegetation 
> model LPJ-GUESS for land-based climate change mitigation (such as 
> modelling bioenergy yield, ‘climate smart’ cropland management)
>
> ·contribute to development, simulations and analyses of the coupled 
> socio-economic model LandSyMM
>
> ·lead and contribute to peer-reviewed publications arising from the work
>
> ·contribute to general tasks in the group such as teaching, website 
> maintenance, project reports or proposal writing
>
> *We offer: *a multi‐disciplinary, highly collaborative and friendly 
> team, well connected to national and international research networks 
> and activities. Salary and benefits will be based on the Collective 
> Agreement for the German Public Service Sector (TV-L EG13). 
> Appointment will be initially for a period of 2 years, starting as 
> soon as possible.
>
> *Required qualifications: *
>
> ·PhD in a natural or computer science subject (e.g., environmental 
> science, mathematics, ecology, meteorology, information technology)
>
> ·Proven track‐record in advanced scientific programming or 
> quantitative data-analysis
>
> ·Very good publication record (depending on the stage of career)
>
> ·The appointee must be willing to travel and have very good spoken and 
> written skills in the English language; German is an advantage
>
>
> Candidates will be evaluated based on their track record, adjusted for 
> their seniority, parental leave, etc. We highly value diversity in our 
> group, and encourage in particularly female or diverse candidates to 
> apply.
>
> Applications, including a CV, description of programming experience, a 
> letter of motivation, and names and contacts of two referees should be 
> sent *by email* *as a single pdf *to Prof. Almut Arneth 
> (*almut.arneth(at)kit.edu*)*by 10.Nov.2021*, quoting the reference 
> number *IsoTech*.
>
>
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