Advanced scientific computing division director

Organization

Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change CMCC

Department

Institute for Earth System Predictions (IESP)

Organization URL

Job Location Type

IN_OFFICE

Job Location

Lecce, Italy    

Applicant Location Requirements

No Applicant Location Requirements Specified.

Application Deadline

August 5, 2024

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 at stimulating sustainable growth, protecting the environment, and developing strategies for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change.

What we are looking for.

Our Institute for Earth System Predictions (IESP) is building the next generation CMCC core models to advance the understanding of the climate system, address societally relevant key questions related to climate science and advance seamless predictions of the earth system from the global to the local scales and from short term to multi decadal time scales in support of scientifically based decision making.

We are looking for a leader who will guide the ASC Division (Advanced Scientific Computing) to advance the R&D activities on Computational Science applied to the Climate Change for the development of advanced computing techniques and innovative algorithms for an optimal exploitation of numerical models.

  • The Division Director will be responsible for the coordination of all the existing and future developments of the CMCC climate systems. We expect the Director to drive significant growth within the ASC Division over the next few years and to work with the other IESP divisions in advancing an integrated modelling capability in support of CMCC applications.
Special Requirements
– Strong focus on research objectives; – Consolidated scientific network; – Ability to coordinate and manage personnel; – Ability to plan, organize and supervise research activities; – Good communication and interpersonal skills.

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