Zahlavi

Selection Procedures

03/31/2025
Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the CAS announces an open competition in accordance with the Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences for a position Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Climatology.

Requirements: 

  • Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences, geophysics, physical geography, physics, or other relevant disciplines, received in 2019 or later
  • Demonstrated publication activity
  • Experience in the relevant research field
  • Active knowledge of the English language
  • Computer programming and data analysis skills

 

The preferred topics include (but are not limited to) studies of:

  • development, validation, and application of stochastic weather generators targeted on analysis of potential climate change impacts
  • innovative approaches to studies of climate extremes, including their relationships to atmospheric circulation in changing climate
  • uncertainties of climate change projections and scenarios
  • modelling of health / socio-economic risks related to climate change in Europe
  • novel approaches to study atmospheric circulation and its effects on surface climate conditions

We offer:

  • Start date: 1 July 2025 or later
  • Full-time employment
  • 2-year contract with a possibility of extension
  • Supportive scientific community and a pleasant working environment
  • Competitive financial compensation (salary placement according to the wage regulations of the Czech Academy of Sciences and work results)
  • Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, possibility of parking in the area

Candidates should submit:

  • curriculum vitae with list of publications,
  • brief (1 page maximum) summary of their research interests and relevant experiences,
  • short (1 page maximum) proposal of their work
  • copy of their PhD diploma

 

Contact person for queries regarding applications: Dr. Romana Beranová, e-mail rber@ufa.cas.cz

Applications should be sent to: postdocs@ufa.cas.cz

Deadline for applications: 31 May 2025


Application deadline: 05/31/2025