Local recruitment: UC researcher offers (Water and Environment department) via EURAXESS

Universidad de Cantabria

Santander, Spain 🇪🇸

Offer Description

Job duties: development and application of methodologies to simulate compound extreme events at high resolution

Tasks: application of climate emulators and hybrid models based on machine learning to optimize the computation of climate simulations. Analysis of the climate variability at different time scales, including tropical cyclones and climate change. Validation of the applicability to studies cases in the offshore wind sector. Contribution to publications, deliverables and technical documentation of the project.

Where to apply

Website: https://campusvirtual.unican.es/coie/AgenciaColocacion/Ofertas/Detalle/4445?lan…

Requirements

Research FieldEngineeringEducation LevelMaster Degree or equivalent

Specific Requirements

Applicant 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 a fixed-term contract or production circumstances contract for the same research project or who have been contracted for other projects in the last twenty-four months for a period exceeding eighteen months, taking into account the time of the present job offer, in accordance with the provisions of article 15.5 Royal Legislative Decree 2/2015, of 23 October, approving the revised text of the Workers’ Statute Law, may not participate in the selection process.Contracts signed prior to 31 December 2021 under Law 14/2011, of 1 June, on Science, Technology and Innovation, will not be taken into consideration for the purposes indicated in the previous paragraph (Additional Provision 23, section 1).


Experience

Development of climate emulators and statistical and hybrid methodologies to simulate met-ocean events: 60 points


Languages

English B2: 10 points


Other Merits

Scientific publications, participation in international conferences, stays in foreign research centers: 30 points


POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development