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Today's Topics:
1. New Position in Meteosim (Roger Brugge)
2. Fwd: PhD Positions in Solar System Science (Göttingen,
Germany) (Dr. Sonja Schuh)
3. PostDoc opportunities in soil/global biogeochemical modelling
at the MPI for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany (Sönke Zaehle)
4. Catastrophe Model Developer Vacancy at Willis Towers Watson
(Analytics and Model Development)
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Message: 1
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 11:52:37 +0000
From: Roger Brugge <r.brugge@reading.ac.uk>
To: "met-jobs@lists.reading.ac.uk" <met-jobs@lists.reading.ac.uk>
Subject: [Met-jobs] New Position in Meteosim
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Title: Environmental & Meteorological Consultant Opportunity
Meteosim, S.L. is a technological consulting company that provides valuable solutions to public and private organizations whose activities are weather, environmental or climate sensitive, by the application of Numerical Models.
SUMMARY
We are looking for an Environmental & Meteorological Consultant to join at the Operations Team in Barcelona. Our interest is focused on a proactive person, ambitious, passionate, compromised and with interest to grow with the company.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop consulting and R&D projects.
* Run meteorological models for sectors as air quality, climate change, oceanic, short term forecasting and seasonal forecasting.
* Apply meteorological, climate change and air quality models to meet the research, regulatory and needs of our clients.
* Assist with business development activities.
Required Qualifications
* Degree in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Geology.
* MSc or PhD in atmospheric sciences, meteorology, climate change, ocean or environmental modelling.
* Knowledge and expertise running meteorological models and/or environmental applied models.
* High programming (Fortran, C, C++) level.
* UNIX/LINUX wide experience (as administrator and advanced user).
* Advanced English and Spanish level (written and spoken).
* Minimum 2 years of experience on private company or research centre.
* Proactive and teamwork attitude.
* Excellent problem-solving skills.
* Ability to communicate topics and issues effectively, both verbally and in writing, to team members, clients, and the general public.
* Excellent organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.
Desired Qualifications
* Experience in projects executed in South America and/or Africa.
* Experience in projects funded by multilateral organizations.
* Experience in dev eloping meteorological/oceanic forecast systems.
* Climate change and/or seasonal modelling experience.
* French, Portuguese.
* Perl, Python, MySQL, JavaScript.
Contact Details:
Interest persons should send their CV and a presentation letter to rarasa@meteosim.com<mailto:rarasa@meteosim.com>
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Thanks in advance.
Best regards,
Raúl
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Raúl Arasa Agudo
Project Director
PhD in Physics and Master in Meteorology
Meteosim SL
Barcelona Science Park
Baldiri Reixac 10-12
08028 Barcelona
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Message: 2
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 15:43:45 +0200
From: "Dr. Sonja Schuh" <schuh@mps.mpg.de>
To: "met-jobs@lists.reading.ac.uk" <met-jobs@lists.reading.ac.uk>
Subject: [Met-jobs] Fwd: PhD Positions in Solar System Science
(Göttingen, Germany)
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Dear colleague,
The International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science
at the University of Göttingen ( http://www.solar-system-school.de )
invites applications for several PhD positions.
I would be grateful if you could distribute the announcement below to
your community and specifically bring it to the attention of students.
If you wish, you can also download and post the announcement as well as
our poster from
https://www.mps.mpg.de/phd/applynow
Files:
https://www.mps.mpg.de/phd/solar-system-school-call-2016.pdf
https://www.mps.mpg.de/phd/solar-system-school-poster-2016.pdf
https://www.mps.mpg.de/phd/solar-system-school-poster-imprs-2016.jpg
or share the facebook post at https://www.facebook.com/MPSGoettingen
Thank you very much for your consideration,
Sonja Schuh
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Call for applications: IMPRS PhD Positions in Solar System Science
in Göttingen, Germany / Deadline November 15, 2016
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https://www.mps.mpg.de/phd/applynow
The International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science
at the University of Göttingen in Germany (Solar System School) offers
a research-oriented doctoral programme covering the physical aspects of
Solar system science. It is jointly run by the Max Planck Institute
for Solar System Research (MPS) and the University of Göttingen.
Research at the MPS covers three main research areas: "Sun and
Heliosphere" (director S. Solanki), "Solar and Stellar Interiors"
(director L. Gizon) and "Planets and Comets" (director U. Christensen).
Solar System School students collaborate with leading scientists in
these fields and graduates are awarded a doctoral degree from the
renowned University of Göttingen or, if they choose, another university.
The Solar System School is open to students from all countries and
offers an international three-year PhD programme in an exceptional
research environment with state-of-the-art facilities on the Göttingen
Campus. Successful applicants will be offered a three-year doctoral
support contract as well as postdoc wrap-up funding.
The language of the structured graduate programme is English, with
German language courses offered (optional). The programme includes an
inspiring curriculum of scientific lectures and seminars as well as
advanced training workshops and provides a relocation cost subsidy,
travel funds to attend international conferences.
Applicants to the Solar System School should have a keen interest in
Solar system science and a record of academic excellence. They must
have, or must be about to obtain, an M.Sc. degree or equivalent in
physics or a related field, including a written Masters thesis, and
must document a good command of the English language.
* Applicants can register immediately at the online application portal.
* Applications should be submitted between October 1 and November 15.
* The School will contact the referees named by the candidate upon
submission of the application and will ask referees to submit their
letters through the online portal no later than November 20.
To start your application, please see the following pages:
Solar System School http://www.solar-system-school.de
Call for Applications 2016 https://www.mps.mpg.de/phd/applynow
Frequently Asked Questions https://www.mps.mpg.de/phd/faq
List of Open PhD Projects https://www.mps.mpg.de/phd/open-projects
Online Application Portal https://www.application.mps.mpg.de/
Dr. Sonja Schuh <info@solar-system-school.de>
IMPRS Scientific Coordinator
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Message: 3
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2016 09:32:53 +0200
From: Sönke Zaehle <szaehle@bgc-jena.mpg.de>
To: met-jobs@lists.reading.ac.uk
Subject: [Met-jobs] PostDoc opportunities in soil/global
biogeochemical modelling at the MPI for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany
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Dear colleagues,
please pass the attached announcement for three PostDocs in the field of
soil and global biogeochemical modelling on to potentially interested
candidates. Alternatively, see below link:
https://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/bgi/index.php/Jobs/Overview
Many thanks in advance for your help!
Sönke
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Dr. Sönke Zaehle
Scientist
Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry
- Biogeochemical Integration Department
mail: P.O. Box 10 01 64, D-07701 Jena, Germany
email: soenke.zaehle@bgc-jena.mpg.de
phone: +49.36.41.57.63.25
fax: +49.36.41.57.73.00
http://www.bgc-jena.mpg.de/~szaehle
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Message: 4
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 22:10:29 +0000
From: Analytics and Model Development <AMD@willis.com>
To: "met-jobs@lists.reading.ac.uk" <met-jobs@lists.reading.ac.uk>
Subject: [Met-jobs] Catastrophe Model Developer Vacancy at Willis
Towers Watson
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Dear colleagues,
We are currently recruiting for a Catastrophe Model Developer who will work within the Analytics and Model Development team of Willis Re in London to support clients and brokers across our international business in order to identify and quantify catastrophe risk.
The Analytics & Model Development (AMD) division is Willis Re's central catastrophe model development team, comprised of individuals with expertise in hydrology, atmospheric science, seismology, spatial analytics, economics and software development. AMD constantly advances the in-house analytic solutions, combining insurance industry experience with expert knowledge, to quantify the financial impact of natural and man-made catastrophes on our clients' portfolios across the world. These solutions include fully probabilistic models as well as realistic disaster scenarios and the Willis proprietary catastrophe modelling platform, and allow our clients to better quantify the impact of global natural and man-made catastrophe risks on their (re)insurance portfolios. AMD is a growing, multi-national team in Willis Re, comprised of enthusiastic, dynamic and team oriented individuals who work closely with the Willis Research Network fellows to translate the latest science and technology into client solutions.
For full details and to apply please refer to:
https://willis.secure.force.com/WillisUK/ts2__JobDetails?jobId=a0xE000000JCNqNIAX&tSource=a16E0000001CuBJIA0
Kind regards,
Matt Schmid
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