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PhD Modelling sustainable European forests in a future climate(m/w/x)

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Part-timeWith Home Office
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Modelling sustainable European forests using LPJ-GUESS, developing parameterizations for forest species. M.Sc. degree in environmental science or related field, C++ and Python/R skills required. One-year research stay in Melbourne, flexible working hours.

Requirements

  • M.Sc. degree in environmental science, ecology, meteorology, or related areas
  • Knowledge in coding languages, ideally C++
  • Proficiency in Python or R
  • Fluency in English, written and spoken
  • Delight in engaging within international, multidisciplinary training programme
  • Willingness to undertake one-year research placement at University of Melbourne, Australia
  • Readiness to engage within LPJ-GUESS community
  • Willingness to travel between KIT-Campus Alpin and KIT Karlsruhe

Tasks

  • Familiarize with ecosystem model LPJ-GUESS
  • Develop parameterization of European forest species
  • Review literature and data for parameterization
  • Integrate plant functional trait approaches
  • Conduct simulations and evaluate results
  • Develop model applications and simulation setups
  • Analyze and document simulation results
  • Prepare and publish research findings
  • Collaborate with international research partners
  • Participate in C4LaNd research training group
  • Contribute to dual PhD degree program
  • Undertake one-year research stay in Melbourne, Australia

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • English – Business Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • C++
  • Python
  • R

Benefits

Workation & Sabbatical

  • One-year research stay in Melbourne

Diverse Work

  • Specific initial training

Learning & Development

  • Further qualification offers

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working hours
  • Work from home
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