Experienced scientist in Climate modelling – The Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center[...]

Overview

A position for an experienced scientist in Climate modelling is available at the Nansen Center. The position is supported by the Center for Climate Dynamics (SKD) of BCCR and NERSC. The research activities will be carried out at the Climate Dynamic and Prediction Group in collaboration with NERSC’s partners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis and numerical experiments with the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM) to address naturally occurring and human-caused changes to global and regional climate.
• Set up, run and evaluate climate model sensitivity experiments.
• Conduct analyses relevant for specific climate targets or climate scenarios; test and evaluate new dynamics and physical parameterizations.

Qualifications

Collaboration and Environment

The candidate will join a lively, interdisciplinary scientific environment where cooperation and collaboration are encouraged, and should have good team working skills. The candidate will spend 50% of the time at NERSC and 50% at BCCR / Uni-Research; the two centers are located close to each other (about 10 minutes walk).

Applications and Deadline

Applications with subject “Applications BCCR modeller,” including full CV and names and e-mails of three references should be sent to with copy to Dr. Yongqi Gao ( ). The deadline for application submission is January 31, 2017. Further information about the position can be obtained from

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