(W-0062) Postdoctoral Position on Multiscale Cloud Modeling

THE POSITION

We invite you to apply for a Postdoctoral Position on Multiscale Cloud Modeling | all genders with the freedom to develop and pursue your own research program within a broad scope. As a successful candidate, you will become an integral part of the Multiscale Cloud Physics Group led by Franziska Glassmeier at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology.

YOUR PROFILE

We are looking for a curiosity-driven and conceptually minded candidate who enjoys interdisciplinary science and scientific discussion. To be considered for this position, you must hold, or be close to obtaining, a PhD in atmospheric dynamics, fluid dynamics, or a related field. As a suitable candidate, you have experience in conducting complex numerical simulations and scientific data analysis. Prior experience with moist convection and/or the ICON model will be an advantage but is not required. You should have experience in presenting your results to the scientific community at international conferences and through peer-reviewed publications in international journals.

OUR OFFER

• Exceptional opportunity to shape your independent research profile
• Friendly and intellectually stimulating work environment
• Opportunity to extend your network, locally and through generous funds for scientific travel
• Opportunity for professional development including co-supervision of PhD candidates.
• Flexible working conditions
• Attractive benefits incl. subsidy for public transport across Germany (Deutschlandticket)

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

The position is offered for 3 years (full time). We are open to considering part-time employment. The position is available immediately. The start date is negotiable. Payment will be in accordance with German public service positions depending on qualification (E14 TVöD) and includes extensive social security benefits.