Postdoctoral Researcher

vor 4 Monaten

Potsdam, Deutschland Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam - Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ Vollzeit

The Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences is the national centre for research into the geosphere. With around 1,650 employees, we develop a sound understanding of systems and processes of the solid Earth as well as strategies and options for action to counter global change, understand natural hazards and sustainably secure energy and raw material requirements.

In Section 4.7 “Earth Surface Process Modelling” (Department 4 “Geosystems”), we are looking for a:
Postdoctoral researcher (f_m_x) “Digital Twin for Critical Zones under Climate Change”

**Reference Number 9784**:

- and Geosciences: Agrosphere at Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ, Daniel Caviedes Voullieme).

**Your responsibilities**:

- Develop and use coupled numerical models to interpret in-situ and remote sensing data from cold and alpine regions.
- Use the model to study how climate extremes affect the hydrological and geomorphological response of critical zones.
- Further develop the models as needed to test and validate these concepts and scenarios.
- Collaborate with other members of the DT4CZ project from AWI, UFZ and JSC (The Jülich Supercomputing Centre at Forschungszentrum Jülich).
- Interact with other members of the Earth Surface Process Modelling Section at weekly group meetings and in other informal ways.
- Present results at scientific meetings and in publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Supervise PhD and Masters students

**Your qualifications**:

- PhD in Earth Sciences, Physics or Mathematics, with evidence of excellence in guided research
- Demonstrated knowledge (and preferably research experience) in geophysics, hydrology, or quantitative geomorphology or geography
- Experience in developing and using numerical models
- Ability to use a programming language such as Python, MATLAB, C, C++ or Fortran
- Experience in machine learning and data sciences
- Proven ability to work in a collaborative and multi-disciplinary environment
- Creativity and critical thinking skills and the ability to publish, as demonstrated by a record of original and innovative publications (preprints will be considered)
- Capacity for international teamwork and excellent communication skills
- Proficiency in spoken and written English

**Start date**: 1st January 2025
**Fixed-term**: 2 years with potential to extend one more year based on performance
**Salary**: Salary group 13 in "TVöD Bund (Tarifgebiet Ost)" based on Collective Wage Agreement and personal qualifications.
**Working hours**: Full-time (currently 39 h/week); The position is generally suitable for part-time work.
**Place of work**: Potsdam

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