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The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) offers a research position (subject to final authorization of project funds) for a
Energy system modeller (Post-doctoral position, 2 years).
The successful applicant will be involved in research on climate change mitigation policies. This research activity is led by the Research Domain Sustainable Solutions chaired by Prof. Dr. Ottmar Edenhofer, who also serves as IPCC co-chair of Working Group III on Mitigation of Climate Change.
The research will focus on the development, calibration and implementation of an energy system model for Germany as part of the global climate policy model REMIND applied at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.
We expect candidates to have a strong quantitative background and interest in applied modelling. Candidates should be fluent in English, and be able to demonstrate the potential for excellence in research.
Desired skills:
Experience in energy system modelling and related empirical work. Skills in programming (preferable with GAMS) are helpful.
PIK is an internationally renowned research institution in the areas of climate change, climate policy and climate economics, and provides excellent support for developing a career in these areas.
The position is initially for two years, with an extension of the contract intended. Salary and benefits are according to a public service position in Germany Salary (E13 TV-L Ost, approx. Euro 35000-44000 depending on the candidate’s qualification).
For further information please contact Dr. Gunnar Luderer (Email: luderer [at] pik-potsdam; Tel: +49 (0)331 288 2671). Please visit our homepage at
www.pik-potsdam.de/research/research-domains/sustainable-solutions
Equal opportunity in employment is PIK policy. We specifically invite and encourage applications from qualified women as well as from persons with disability.
Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, relevant publications, and a letter of recommendation.
Deadline for Applications: Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Preferred starting date of the successful candidate is June 1, 2009.
Applications should be sent to: Jutta Neuhaus, Email: neuhaus [at] pik-potsdam.de, Postal address: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, P.O.Box 601203, 14412 Potsdam. Electronic submissions are encouraged.
