Naturwissenschaftlerin/Naturwissenschaftler (m/w/d) oder Ingenieurin/Ingenieur (Uni-Diplom/Master)
Core
Developing a coupled hydrodynamic-biogeochemical model to forecast the impact of dredged sediment disposal on the North Sea ecosystem.
Role type
Research scientist (physical oceanography/hydrodynamics)
Builds
Numerical models for sediment transport and ecosystem impact assessment
Domain
Environmental science / Oceanography / Hydrodynamics
Required skills
Biogeochemistry, sediment dynamics, numerical modeling, R, Python, Fortran, C, large dataset processing (NetCDF, GRIB)
Preferred skills
Knowledge of organic/inorganic particle interaction, coastal/tidal water systems, interdisciplinary teamwork
Technologies
UnTRIM², FABM, ERGOM, NetCDF, GRIB
Responsibilities
Calibrate and validate coupled hydrodynamic-biogeochemical models, develop model systems for sediment interaction, run simulations with sensitivity/scenario analysis, visualize and evaluate results, prepare data and documentation, present at conferences, publish findings
Seniority
Mid-level researcher (Master's degree required)