Jul 25, 2007

PhD-student (m/f) in regional radiation budgets and climate model evaluation

The Institute for Atmosphere and Environment of the Goethe-Universit€ ¦ä t Frankfurt has a vacancy for a

-- PhD-student (m/f) in regional radiation budgets and climate model evaluation --

The successful candidate will derive regional radiation budgets from satellite and ground based observations, define and estimate relevant statistics, and apply the climatology in evaluation of the regional climate model simulations with CLM (http://www.clm- community. eu) in Europe and Asia.

An academic qualification comparable to a German Diplom degree (e.g., a Master's degree including a written thesis) in the field of meteorology, physics, or a related discipline is required. Experience in statistics and in programming (FORTRAN90, UNIX) is a plus.

The position is offered for initially two years, with payment according to the BAT2a/2. Extension to three years is possible. The work will be conducted in the framework of the EU project BRAHMATWINN and in a co-operation with the German weather service (DWD).

The Universit€ ¦ät Frankfurt is determined to increase the number of female researcher. Therefore, applications from qualified women are strongly encouraged. In addition, the University of Frankfurt is an equal-opportunity employer and in case of candidates with equal qualifications and aptitude, preference will be given to handicapped applicants.

Review of the applications will begin August 20, 2007. For more information, please contact Bodo.Ahrens_ at_ iau.uni-frankfurt. de.

Please send your complete application to:
Prof. B. Ahrens
Institute for Atmosphere and Environment
Goethe-Universit€ ¦ä t Frankfurt/Main
Altenhoeferallee 1
D-60438 Frankfurt/Main
Germany

Bodo Ahrens
Bodo.Ahrens@ iau.uni-frankfur t.de
Institut fuer Atmosphaere und Umwelt, Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt
Frankfurt/Main

Ansprechpartner: Bodo Ahrens, Bodo.Ahrens@ iau.uni-frankfur t.de

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