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NO. 4781 - UC researcher offers (Applied Mathematics and Computer Science)

Departamento de Matemática Aplicada y Ciencias de la Computación, The C.O.I.E. of the University of Cantabria announces a selection process for researchers for the following research project "Compound extreme events for the assessment of climate change impacts on agriculture. Project TED2021-131334A-I00 funded by MCIN/ AEI /10.13039/501100011033 and by the European Union NextGenerationEU/PRTR" whose principal investigator is Mr./Mrs. Rodrigo García Manzanas, Ana Casanueva Vicente. REFERENCE OF THE CALL Nº 4781

Project funded by: MCIN/AEI/ 10.13039/501100011033 and by the European Union NextGenerationEU/PRTR.

The type of category of the position(s) called is DOCTORAL RESEARCHER responsibility V

Number of vacancies: 1

Deadline for Web registration

11:59 PM hours of Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Deadline to submit documentation

5 working days

 Job Duties and Tasks

Functions: Those of scientific research that guarantee the appropriate development of the project to which this job offer is associated. Tasks: Evaluation and future projection of CORDEX-CORE compound extreme climatic events, climate data processing (observations, reanalysis and climate models), participation in scientific-technical meetings, preparation of scientific publications.

 Dedication regime and duration of the contract

In order to proceed with the formalisation of the contract once the selection process has been passed, the selected person must meet the requirements established in Article 15.5 of Royal Legislative Decree 2/2015, of 23 October, which approves the revised text of the Workers' Statute Law (modified by Royal Decree-Law 32/2021, of 28 December).

This contract will be for a fixed term and is linked to the execution of a temporary programme financed by funds for the execution of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan or temporary programmes financed by European Union funds and is signed in accordance with the provisions of the fifth additional provision of Royal Decree-Law 32/2021, of 28 December, on urgent measures for labour reform, the guarantee of employment stability and the transformation of the labour market, will be for 4 months months Part-time fixed-term contract , and may be extended until the end of the programme or project and the existence of credit.

On schedule: monday to friday, 9:00-13:00h

 Retribution

6009,44 (gross salary including the proportional part of the extra payments during the contract.).

 Requirements

Academic requirements

  • DOCTORAL RESEARCHER responsibility V
  • University studies (PhD in Physical Sciences)
  • University studies (PhD in Mathematics and Computer Science)

Requirements

  • Have Spanish nationality or have the nationality of a member state of the European Union or be from any of the states in which, by virtue of international treaties established by the E.U. and ratified by Spain, the free movement of workers is applicable. Likewise, applicants with a nationality other than that mentioned above may submit their application, provided they can prove that they are in possession of a work and residence permit at the time the contract is formalized.
  • To be in possession of the qualification required in this call. Documents issued abroad that are to be used in this procedure must be legalized in accordance with the current regulations (Management circular number 134).
  • Persons who have had an employment contract for access to the Spanish science, technology and innovation system, governed by article 22 of Law 14/2011 of 1 June on Science, Technology and Innovation of a duration equal to or greater than 5 years, taking into account the duration of this job offer, may not participate in the selection process.

  • Hold the required academic degree

  • Be familiar with R and/or Python programming, as well as the use and development of libraries in this environment and software development

  • in Collaborative platforms of version control (e.g. GitHub).

  • Be familiar with the analysis of climatic datasets.

  • Be familiar with climate modelling techniques

 Merits to be evaluated

Other official qualifications

"No other qualifications required"

Experience

Software development in Python and R programming environments, management of collaborative software development and maintenance tools (GitHub, GitLab, etc.), analysis of climate data, use of atmospheric modeling tools and the Linux OS environment.

(40 points)

Complementary Training

Any type of training course related to climate data and modelling

(10 points)

Languages

It will be valued positively to have a high level of English, demonstrable (preferably C2)

(10 points)

Other Merits

Scientific publications and participation in research projects directly related to the topic of the position offered

(35 points)

Personal Interview

To be done in person

(5 points)

 EURAXESS

Organisation/company
University of Cantabria
Higher Education Institute
EU Research Framework Programme
Not specified
Research Fields
  • Earth science (Environmental science)
  • Applied mathematics (Mathematics)
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Required Qualification
  • PhD or equivalent Environmental science
  • PhD or equivalent Mathematics
Experience
  • 4-10 years in Earth science
  • 4-10 years in Applied mathematics
Languages
  • English Excellent
  • Spanish Excellent

 Documentation

Registered candidates must attach the following documentation:

In addition to registration required in the job offer through this portal, the documentation requested in the call text must be submitted to the department/unit that carries out the call. or send all of it scanned to the following e-mail, indicating the offer to which it refers:
rodrigo.manzanas@unican.es