Researcher - Using Ai to Improve Climate

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

**Job Reference**:

- 617_24_ES_CVC_R3**Position**:

- Researcher - Using AI to improve climate predictions, by optimised ensemble selection and process-based calibration (R3) - AI4S**Closing Date**:

- Tuesday, 01 October, 2024**Reference**: 617_24_ES_CVC_R3**Job title**: Researcher - Using AI to improve climate predictions, by optimised ensemble selection and process-based calibration (R3) - AI4S**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**
- This position is hosted by the Climate Variability and Change (CVC) Group within BSC's Earth Science Department. The CVC Group undertakes fundamental research to (1) understand climate variability and change, including for climate extremes, (2) investigate global biogeochemical dynamics, effectiveness and impacts of carbon removal technologies to mitigate climate change, (3) developing new Earth System modeling capabilities, and (4) improving our ability to forecast the climate variations from one month to multiple decades into the future, both at global and regional scales.

The funding for these actions/fellowships and contracts comes from the European Union Recovery and Resilience Facility - Next Generation, within the framework of the General Invitation by the public business entity Red.es to participate in the talent attraction and retention programs within Investment 4 of Component 19 of the Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience Plan.**Key Duties**
- Develop data-driven climate predictions
- Develop new data-driven tools to optimise the skill of climate predictions and projections through selecting subsets from large ensembles of simulations
- Use data-driven tools to infer and quantify relevant processes and sources of predictability
- Coordinate the CVC activities on AI-based climate prediction
- Supervise postdocs and students

**Requirements**:

- Education
- A PhD in Earth sciences, physics, atmospheric physics, fluid dynamics, meteorology, oceanography, mathematics or a related discipline
- Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience
- Demonstrated experience in seasonal to decadal climate predictions
- Strong track record publishing peer-reviewed scientific articles
- Proven ability to publish manuscripts in high-quality peer-reviewed scientific journals
- Demonstrated ability to obtain competitive research funding
- Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience
- Fluency in English is essential. Proficiency in Spanish and other European languages would be advantageous.
- Good understanding of the physical climate system, climate variability and predictability
- Leadership and management experience coordinating complex projects.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration within a multidisciplinary team
- Competences
- Ability to work in a team and in a multi-cultural environment.
- Good networking skills
- Ability to interact with climate and computer scientists to conduct collaborative research

**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
- Duration: 4 years
- Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement
- Salary: 55.00,00€
- Additional Expenses Grant: Each fellowship will be associated with a grant for additional expenses, such as IT equipment, travel, training, stays, etc.
- Starting date: asap - the incorporation for this vacancy must be before the 16th of December 2024

**Applications procedure and process**
- A full CV in English, including contact details.
- A cover/motivation letter with a statement of interest in English, clearly specifying for which specific area and topics the applicant wishes to be considered. Additionally, two references for further contacts mu



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