Overview
In accordance with the The Competitive Hiring Process Code of Charles University, the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University announces opening of the following position with submission deadline February 15, 2025
Scientific and pedagogical work in the field of atmospheric physics with a focus on numerical modeling of atmospheric processes in limited area with a focus on gravity waves and cloud and precipitation microphysics.
Application Instructions
Please send the application and the required documents in digital form to the e-mail address positions@matfyz.cuni.cz. The job code of the position for which the application is being submitted should be indicated in the subject line.
If any recommendation letters are required, the applicant is responsible to ensure that they are sent to the same e-mail address positions@matfyz.cuni.cz. The subjects of these e-mails should also contain the job offer code.
Candidates who progress to the second round of the selection procedure will be invited to an interview. The interview may be conducted by means of information and communication technology if justified, at the request of the candidate. The Committee may invite selected candidates to give a lecture to the academic community of the Faculty.
Qualifications
- Academic degree Ph.D. (or equivalent) in a relevant field, professional experience in a given field, a positive attitude towards pedagogical work, the ability to integrate scientific activities, teaching and supervision of student theses, stable publication activity in the given field in impacted journals or journals recognized in the given field, and also experience from stays at foreign academic/research institutions. Furthermore, extensive experience with the application of numerical weather and climate models at the regional level is required. Concrete experience with WRF and RegCM models and knowledge of the HPC environment for running such models is an advantage.
Expertise
- Numerical modeling of atmospheric processes on limited area with a focus on gravity waves and cloud and precipitation microphysics
Required Documents
- structured CV
- education credentials, proof of academic degrees and ranks
- list of scientific and publication activity
- a motivation letter with an emphasis on professional specialization with an outline of academic and scientific development
- two letters of recommendation
Job offer code: 202502-VP2-MFF-KFA-085
Published: 2024-10-31
Starting date by agreement: Yes
Hours per week: 40
Duration: 3 years
Pay grade: VP2
Contract for an indefinite period: No
