Offer Description
The appointed person will carry out the following activities:
− Review of the state of the art and available data for hydraulic modelling and flood damage assessment at the pilot sites.
− Development and application of offline probabilistic methods to estimate expected flood hazard and identify the areas most exposed.
− Analysis, development and testing of simplified hydraulic models for the rapid, spatially distributed estimation of water depth, velocity and other relevant variables.
− Definition and testing of modelling components for integration into the multi-hazard platform’s real-time forecasting chain.
− Analysis and selection of flood damage models and functions suited to the characteristics of the pilot sites and the available data.
− Preparation of technical documentation, maps and other materials required to share the results with the project partners.
Where to apply
Website: https://pica.cineca.it/unipd/
Requirements
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria
For the comparative evaluation of candidates, the committee has 100 points at its disposal, of which:
– for qualifications (max 30): degree, PhD, specialization diploma, certificates of attendance of post-graduate specialisation courses (obtained in Italy or abroad);
– for the scientific-professional curriculum (max 20): documented research activity carried out at public and private entities with contracts, scholarships or assignments (both in Italy and abroad) relevant to the research activity subject of the announcement;
– for scientific productivity (max 10): quantity and quality of scientific publications, including master’s or single-cycle master’s or doctoral theses;
for the interview: max 40
Eligible destination country/ies for fellows:
- Italy
Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:
- EUROPE
Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:
- EUROPE
Website for additional job details: https://www.geoscienze.unipd.it/news/termine/86
