Organisation/Company FAPESP - São Paulo Research Foundation Research Field Geosciences Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Country Brazil Application Deadline 2 Apr 2025 - 23:59 (UTC) Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
The Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics, and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of São Paulo (IAG-USP) in Brazil offers a Post-Doctoral Fellowship to investigate seasonal and subseasonal climate forecasting procedures, focusing on global climate model products for hydroclimatological applications in Water Security, emphasizing extreme rainfall, droughts, and soil moisture stress.
The fellow will carry out research under the aegis of theScience Center for Development of Water Security in Critical Zones, a SCD supported by theSão Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and hosted by IAG-USP.
Requirements: Ph.D. in Meteorology or related fields, knowledge of climatology and climate forecasting, experience in programming languages and statistics, global numerical modeling, analysis of large datasets, and seasonal and/or subseasonal forecasting.
Fellowship: Open to candidates of all nationalities with a Ph.D. obtained by the start of the fellowship and no more than 7 years before this date. The selected candidate will receive a FAPESP Post-Doctoral Fellowship with a monthly stipend of BRL 12,000.00 for 36 months, plus a 10% Technical Reserve for expenses directly related to research activities. More details at fapesp.br/en/postdoc .
Submission: Email with the subject “PD Fapesp IAG/USP” to humberto.rocha@iag.usp.br, including the following documents in PDF format:
1. A cover letter with motivation for the proposed research (1 page);
2. Curriculum Vitae, including experience in computing and statistics;
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Work Location(s)
Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Instituto de Astronomia, Geofísica e Ciências Atmosféricas, Universidade de São Paulo (IAG-USP) Country Brazil State/Province São Paulo City São Paulo Postal Code 05508-090 Street Rua do Matão, 1226 Geofield
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