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Energy-economic-environmental (E3) modelling senior researcher
The Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) offers a senior position on energy-economic-environmental (E3) modelling with the level of financial support according to the academic and professional profile of the applicant.Job description
The Basque Centre for Climate Change is seeking to appoint a Research Fellow or a Research Professor (depending on qualifications) to work on energy-economic-environment modeling in the context of addressing climate change related issues.
Experience/skills required:The successful candidate will have a PhD in economics, engineering or computing science as well as experience in modeling and a good knowledge of the energy sector. Applicants should also have excellent interpersonal as well communication skills (both written and oral) in English. A good level of Spanish (written and spoken) is desirable. The applicants should have publications in peer-reviewed journals in the field of research hat has been specified. Flexibility to collaborate in existing research projects and initiative to develop new research lines is also expected.
Specifically the Postdoctoral Fellow would:
- Develop and expand the modeling capabilities at BC3
- Work with other team members in a long-term and strategic project for BC3 using existing Global Integrated Assessment models.
- Publish high-impact, peer-reviewed research in international scientific journals.
- Contribute to a dynamic research team at BC3 on energy, climate change and transition to a low carbon economy.
Location: Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao (Spain).
Tenure: The position will be for a period of three years with a possibility for extending it upon a positive assessment of the performance of the work carried out by the candidate during the contract duration.
Salary: The position will carry competitive salaries according to the academic and professional profile of the applicant and excellent conditions of work.
Those interested should send their application (CV, one page motivation letter and two reference letters) to hr@bc3research.org noting in the subject of the message “senior position on modelling”).
Application closes: 15 March 2012
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1. Project Researcher: No open positions at this moment.
2. PhD Program: Call is closed.
3. Research Fellows: Call is closed.
4. Senior Researchers: Seniors should apply through the Ikerbasque call: www.ikerbasque.net.
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