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Climate SENIOR SCIENTIST Deadline.
January 20th,   WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR The Institute for the Earth System Predictions (IESP) is looking for bright and experienced researchers with substantial international leadership and scientific track record, motivated to work on the improvement of the CMCC climate modeling capacities.
For these positions, we are encouraging applications by senior scientists to join our modeling teams.
The candidates will join an international and interdisciplinary team to contribute to the understanding of the climate system and of climate changes across multiple spatio-temporal scales in support of local and national response to emerging climate risks.
ABOUT US CMCC Foundation is a cross-cutting scientific research center on climate change and its interactions with the environment, society, the world of business, and policymakers.
Our work aims to stimulate sustainable growth, protect the environment, and develop strategies for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change.
CMCC's core objective is to conduct cutting-edge science, to train the next generation of scientists at both national and international levels, and to be a beacon for climate modelling.
CMCC pursues fundamental and applied science with utmost scientific integrity, prioritizing data-driven science and providing data, information, and research results that can support informed public debate and decision-making processes.
To achieve climate research objectives at the highest international standards, we invest in training all our talents, and strive to create a workplace where everyone can excel.
At CMCC you will find a strong, professional environment.
Join an inclusive community that values diversity, where every voice is heard and respected.
Help foster a culture of innovation and societal change, where individuals from all backgrounds can thrive and succeed.
Over the last decade, CMCC has experienced extraordinary growth.
We are now embarking on a new chapter of our journey that will further boost CMCC’s global position in climate change research…Together! To learn more about this opportunity and submit your application, please refer to the following.
ROLE The successful applicants will be responsible for contributing to the advancement of the IESP climate modeling capacities and theoretical insight, and for fostering the transfer of scientific knowledge into enhanced predictive skills across multiple spatio-temporal  scales and planning tools.
RESPONSIBILITIES Specific tasks include but are not limited to.
Improve multi-scale modeling and predictive tools also taking advantage of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning methods.
Advance the understanding of the link between earth system processes and climate variability by combining basic and applied sciences with innovative modeling tools.
Advance the understanding of the impact of climate change on extreme conditions (heat waves, floods, droughts, etc.).
Attract new funding resources from multiple sources.
Establish collaborations with other research institutions.
Supervise younger scientists and PhD students.
Write and contribute to scientific articles derived from the above work, and present those at scientific workshops and conferences.
REQUIREMENTS   Experience of at least 15 years on a diversity of dynamical, statistical and data-driven modeling approaches applied to the climate system.
PhD in climate science, physics, geoscience or any related fields to climate dynamics and climate modeling.
Fluency in English (Italian not needed), good presentation and writing skills.
Willingness to travel to project meetings and to conferences.
Ability to work in an interdisciplinary and diverse environment committed to high-quality research and to collaborate with the other two CMCC Institutes and the new Strategic Programs (https.
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DURATION, COMPENSATION & BENEFITS   Please note that this opportunity will be issued both internally and externally.
The successful candidate will be based in Milan, Bologna or Lecce, Italy at CMCC offices within one of IESP Divisions depending on the candidate’s expertise.
Contract and  gross salary will be based on qualification and working experience and competitive with major research centers in Europe.
Welfare package, for minimum 12 months contract.
Flexible working time as per internal policies.
Support during the immigration process, if needed.
Welfare package, for minimum 12 months contract.
Flexible working time as per internal policies Support during the immigration process, if needed.
PROTECTED CATEGORY Belonging to legally protected categories (ex L.
) will constitute a preferential condition.
Some fiscal benefits could be applied for repatriated workers or foreign researchers\/professors, having the requirements defined by Dlgs (for repatriates) or Dl (for foreigners).
CMCC is an equal-opportunity employer.
We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Please omit from your CV any data you or we might consider discriminatory.
This job announcement is an invitation to express interest in the above-mentioned CMCC Position.