Researcher for the analysis of hydrometeoral oxic extremes and atmospheric dynamics in South America

Project or activity name:
Complementary aid for own line of research

Principal Investigator:
Milica Stojanovic

Department:
T08 Applied Physics


CONTRACT DETAILS

Type of contract:
Fixed-term contract due to production circumstances (maximum 6 months)

Number of positions:
1

Work to be done:
Analysis of hydrometeorological extremes in South America and associated atmospheric dynamics

Functions to be carried out:

  • Download data and calculate drought indices (SPEI, SPI) for IPCC regions in South America
  • Identify the occurrence of hydrometeorological extremes and attribute the events to natural causal conditions, including atmospheric dynamics on various time scales and moisture transport

Gross monthly remuneration:
€1,740.26 (included or prorated extra payments)

Expected start date:
From the resolution of this call On the date established therein

Working hours:
Part-time (20 hours/week)

Job category:
Non-doctoral research staff

Workplace:
Faculty of Sciences of Ourense

Contract duration:
2 and a half months


REQUIREMENTS AND MERITS OF CANDIDATES

Required qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree or Degree in Environmental Sciences, Meteorology or Physics


MERITS TO BE ASSESSED:

  • Professional experience in universities, public institutions or companies — 40
  • Handling of databases (.netcdf, .csv, .grib) and images — 20
  • Knowledge of programming in Python and R — 20
  • Knowledge of calculation and analysis of agrometeorological indices — 20

More information:
https://secretaria.uvigo.gal/uv/web/convocatoria/public/show/1820

Edificio Filomena Dato
Campus de Vigo
36310 Vigo. Galicia. (Spain)

Edificio Filomena Dato
Campus de Vigo
36310 Vigo. Galicia. (Spain)