Researcher - Climate Change Adapation for Urban

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Barcelona, España Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) A tiempo completo

**Job Reference**:

- 792_24_ES_K1_R2**Position**:

- Researcher - Climate change adapation for urban resilience (R2)**Closing Date**:

- Friday, 15 November, 2024**Reference**: 792_24_ES_K1_R2**Job title**: Researcher - Climate change adapation for urban resilience (R2)**About BSC**
- The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, was a founding and hosting member of the former European HPC infrastructure PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe), and is now hosting entity for EuroHPC JU, the Joint Undertaking that leads large-scale investments and HPC provision in Europe. The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress. BSC combines HPC service provision and R&D into both computer and computational science (life, earth and engineering sciences) under one roof, and currently has over 1000 staff from 60 countries.

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We promote Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, fostering an environment where each and every one of us is appreciated for who we are, regardless of our differences.**Context And Mission**
- The Earth System Services Group (ESS) at the Earth Sciences Department conducts interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research to enhance the societal value of climate prediction services, atmospheric composition and weather forecasting. The group actively engages with society, decision-makers, and businesses to co-produce and exchange knowledge and develop user-oriented services. The work includes research on the impact of weather, atmospheric chemistry and climate upon socio-economic sectors such as renewable energy, agriculture, water management, forest fires and urban development. The aim of the ESS is to enhance knowledge cocreation and improve resilience by accelerating adaptation to a rapidly changing environment.

Within this context, we are seeking a highly motivated scientist to conduct cutting-edge research on climate change adaptation and environmental justice in urban social-ecological-technological systems.

**Key Duties**
- Analyse climate change impacts by integrating social, ecological, and technological dimensions of urban systems
- Engage with users and stakeholders to co-produce climate knowledge
- Provide and evaluate services for supporting urban adaptation
- Disseminate the results in peer-reviewed scientific papers and international conferences
- Actively participate in the management of tasks and work packages in EU projects
- Team work: Interaction with scientists in the group and the department to favour synergies

**Requirements**:

- Education
- Degree in Environmental Sciences, Physics, Technologies (or other relevant fields)
- Ph.D. in urban environmental management (or equivalent work experience)
- Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience
- Experience in analysing climate and/or socio-economic datasets
- Experience with participatory processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, especially for scientific publications
- Ability to work in a professional environment within a interdisciplinary and international team
- Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience
- Experience working with socioeconomic climate indicators
- Knowledge of social justice, urban resilience and Nature-Based Solutions will be positively evaluated
- Experience in urban planning will be positively evaluated
- Experience in the analysis of earth observations (satellite data)
- Competences
- Problem-solving, pro-active, result-oriented work attitude
- Capability to work in an international and fast-paced work
- Good communication skills

**Conditions**
- The position will be located at BSC within the Earth Sciences Department
- We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance, support to the relocation procedures
- Duration: Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration
- Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement
- Starting date: December

**Applications procedure and process**
- A full CV in English including contact details
- A Cover Letter with a statement of interest in English, including two contacts for further references - Applications without this document will not be considered

At BSC we are seeking continuous improvement in our recruitment processes, for any suggestions or feedback/complaints about our Recruitment Processes, please contact recruitment [at] bsc [dot] es.

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