Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Climatology
The Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces (in accordance with Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, as amended by Act No. 420/2005 Coll., and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences) a selection procedure for the following positions of Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Space Physics:
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in physics or related disciplines, received in 2019 or later
- Demonstrated publication activity
- Experience in the relevant research field
- Active knowledge of the English language
The preferred topics include (but are not limited to):
- analysis of spacecraft measurements of electromagnetic waves and instabilities in plasmas of the Earth's or planetary magnetospheres or in the Solar wind
We offer:
- Start date: 1 November 2024 or later
- Full-time employment
- 2-year contract with a possibility of extension
- Opportunity to work on Cluster, Solar Orbiter, JUICE or other spacecraft projects
- Supportive scientific community and a pleasant working environment
- Competitive financial compensation (salary placement according to the wage regulations of the Czech Academy of Sciences and work results)
- Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, possibility of parking in the area
Candidates should submit:
- curriculum vitae with list of publications,
- short (1 page maximum) proposal of their work
- copy of their PhD diploma
Contact person for queries regarding applications: prof. RNDr. Ondřej Santolík, Dr., e-mail os@ufa.cas.cz
Applications should be sent to: postdocs@ufa.cas.cz
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2024
The Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces (in accordance with Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, as amended by Act No. 420/2005 Coll., and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences) a selection procedure for the following positions of Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Climatology:
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences, geophysics, physical geography, physics, or other relevant disciplines, received in 2019 or later
- Demonstrated publication activity
- Experience in the relevant research field
- Active knowledge of the English language
The preferred topics include (but are not limited to) studies of:
- development, validation, and application of stochastic weather generators targeted on analysis of potential climate change impacts
- innovative approaches to studies of climate extremes, including their relationships to atmospheric circulation in changing climate
- uncertainties of climate change projections and scenarios
- modelling of health / socio-economic risks related to climate change in Europe
- novel approaches to study atmospheric circulation and its effects on surface climate conditions
We offer:
- Start date: 1 November 2024 or later
- Full-time employment
- 2-year contract with a possibility of extension
- Supportive scientific community and a pleasant working environment
- Competitive financial compensation (salary placement according to the wage regulations of the Czech Academy of Sciences and work results)
- Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, possibility of parking in the area
Candidates should submit:
- curriculum vitae with list of publications,
- short (1 page maximum) proposal of their work
- copy of their PhD diploma
Contact person for queries regarding applications: Mgr. Romana Beranová, Ph.D., e-mail rber@ufa.cas.cz
Applications should be sent to: postdocs@ufa.cas.cz
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2024
The Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces (in accordance with Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, as amended by Act No. 420/2005 Coll., and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences) a selection procedure for the position of Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Meteorology:
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences, physical geography, geosciences, or other relevant disciplines, received in 2019 or later
- Demonstrated publication activity
- Experience in the relevant research field
- Active knowledge of the English language
The preferred topics include (but are not limited to) studies of:
- predictability of hazardous weather events using numerical weather prediction models
- detection of hazardous weather events using remote atmospheric sensing (satellites and radars in particular)
- utilization of artificial intelligence in specialized weather forecasts
- atmospheric conditions conducive to hazardous weather events using 3D analysis of meteorological fields in reanalyses and outputs from numerical weather prediction models
We offer:
- Start date: 1 November 2024 or later
- Full-time employment
- 2-year contract with a possibility of extension
- Supportive scientific community and a pleasant working environment
- Competitive financial compensation (salary placement according to the wage regulations of the Czech Academy of Sciences and work results)
- Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, possibility of parking in the area
Candidates should submit:
- curriculum vitae with list of publications,
- short (1 page maximum) proposal of their work
- copy of their PhD diploma
Contact person for queries regarding applications: RNDr. Miloslav Müller, Ph.D., e-mail muller@ufa.cas.cz
Applications should be sent to: postdocs@ufa.cas.cz
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2024
The Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces (in accordance with Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, as amended by Act No. 420/2005 Coll., and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences) a selection procedure for the following positions of Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Ionosphere and Aeronomy:
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences, geophysics, physical geography, physics, or other relevant disciplines, received in 2019 or later
- Demonstrated publication activity
- Experience in the relevant research field
- Active knowledge of the English language
The preferred topics include (but are not limited to) studies of:
- couplings in the atmosphere-ionosphere system, including impacts of atmospheric waves on ionospheric variability and travelling ionospheric disturbances, and impacts on radiowave propagation
- space weather and its influence on ionosphere and atmosphere
- dynamics of stratosphere and ozone, in particular with respect to long-term variations and trends
- contributions to development and testing of the model of the International reference Ionosphere (IRI)
- long-term trends in the stratosphere-mesosphere-thermosphere-ionosphere system
We offer:
- Start date: 1 November 2024 or later
- Full-time employment
- 2-year contract with a possibility of extension
- Supportive scientific community and a pleasant working environment
- Competitive financial compensation (salary placement according to the wage regulations of the Czech Academy of Sciences and work results)
- Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, possibility of parking in the area
Candidates should submit:
- curriculum vitae with list of publications,
- short (1 page maximum) proposal of their work
- copy of their PhD diploma
Contact person for queries regarding applications: RNDr. Jan Laštovička, DrSc., e-mail jla@ufa.cas.cz
Applications should be sent to: postdocs@ufa.cas.cz
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2024
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in physics, atmospheric sciences or related disciplines, received in 2019 or later
- Demonstrated publication activity
- Experience in the relevant research field
- Active knowledge of the English language
- Computer programming and data analysis skills
The preferred topics include (but are not limited to):
- Atmospheric electricity: analysis of ground based/spacecraft electromagnetic and optical data related to different lightning phenomena,
- Advanced modelling of lightning phenomena, application of AI to larger data sets
We offer:
- Start date: 1 January 2025 or later
- Full-time employment
- 2-year contract with a possibility of extension
- Opportunity to work with unique dataset of broad-band ground based electromagnetic waveform measurements obtained by the Department of Space Physics at 8 sites in Europe (Czechia, France, The Netherlands, Slovakia)
- Supportive scientific working environment
- Competitive financial compensation
- Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office options, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences, possibility of parking in the area
Candidates should submit:
- curriculum vitae with list of publications,
- brief (1 page maximum) summary of their proposed work program for 2 years
- copy of their PhD diploma
Contact person for queries regarding applications: Dr. Ivana Kolmasova, e-mail iko@ufa.cas.cz
Applications should be sent to: iko@ufa.cas.cz
The Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces (in accordance with Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, as amended by Act No. 420/2005 Coll., and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences) a selection procedure for the following positions of Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Space Physics:
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in physics or related disciplines, received in 2019 or later
- Demonstrated publication activity
- Experience in the relevant research field
- Active knowledge of the English language
The preferred topics include (but are not limited to):
- analysis of spacecraft measurements of electromagnetic waves and instabilities in plasmas of the Earth's or planetary magnetospheres or in the Solar wind
We offer:
- Start date: 1 November 2024 or later
- Full-time employment
- 2-year contract with a possibility of extension
- Opportunity to work on Cluster, Solar Orbiter, JUICE or other spacecraft projects
- Supportive scientific community and a pleasant working environment
- Competitive financial compensation (salary placement according to the wage regulations of the Czech Academy of Sciences and work results)
- Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, possibility of parking in the area
Candidates should submit:
- curriculum vitae with list of publications,
- short (1 page maximum) proposal of their work
- copy of their PhD diploma
Contact person for queries regarding applications: prof. RNDr. Ondřej Santolík, Dr., e-mail os@ufa.cas.cz
Applications should be sent to: postdocs@ufa.cas.cz
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2024
The Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces (in accordance with Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, as amended by Act No. 420/2005 Coll., and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences) a selection procedure for the following positions of Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Climatology for the Johannes Amos Comenius Programme (P JAC), project Natural and anthropogenic georisks:
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences, geophysics, physical geography, physics, or other relevant disciplines, received in 2018 or later
- Demonstrated publication activity
- Experience in the relevant research field
- Active knowledge of the English language
The preferred topics include studies of:
- innovative approaches to studies of climate extremes, including their relationships to atmospheric circulation in changing climate
- uncertainties of climate change projections and scenarios
- novel approaches to study atmospheric circulation and its effects on surface climate conditions
- algorithm for distinguishing the origin of precipitation (convective, stratiform)
- use of radar data in climatology
- trends in short-term atmospheric variability
We offer:
- Start date: 1 January 2025
- Full-time employment
- 3-year contract (until 31.12.2027)
- Supportive scientific community and a pleasant working environment
- Competitive financial compensation (salary placement according to the wage regulations of the Czech Academy of Sciences and work results)
- Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, possibility of parking in the area
Candidates should submit:
- curriculum vitae with list of publications,
- short (1 page maximum) proposal of their work
- copy of their PhD diploma
Contact person for queries regarding applications: Mgr. Romana Beranová, Ph.D., e-mail rber@ufa.cas.cz
Applications should be sent to: climatology@ufa.cas.cz
Deadline for applications: 30 November 2024