Job Reference
622_24_ES_CVC_RE2
Position
Social scientist for Climate and Air quality services (RE2)
Closing Date
Wednesday, 25 September, 2024
About BSC
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, and is committed to research and development in information technologies to facilitate scientific progress. BSC promotes Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone is appreciated for who they are, regardless of differences.
Context And Mission
The Earth System Services Group (ESS) at the Earth Sciences Department conducts interdisciplinary research to enhance the societal value of environmental information, climate prediction, and air quality services. The aim of the ESS is to improve resilience and accelerate adaptation to a rapidly changing environment.
Key Duties Perform stakeholder analysis Conduct participatory methods to achieve stakeholder engagement Support user-engagement and knowledge transfer tasks within EU-funded and national projects Write reports and communication material about stakeholder engagement and climate information impact Link with other projects to organize user-engagement activities Travel and attend conferences, workshops, and other events Participate in tasks aiming to sustain climate services post-project Follow up on stakeholders' feedback and needs raised in meetings and workshops Requirements Education: MSC in Social sciences, environmental management, or similar Essential Knowledge and Experience: Previous professional experience in participatory activities and climate services is preferable Additional Knowledge: Training in climate, environment, air quality, or renewable energies will be valued Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Competences: Ability to work in a professional environment within an interdisciplinary team Conditions The position will be located at BSC within the Earth Sciences Department We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), flexible working hours, and private health insurance Duration: Open-ended contract linked to project activities Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus holidays per collective agreement Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience Starting date: 01/10/2024 Applications procedure and process
All applications must be made through the BSC website and contain:
A full CV in English including contact details A Cover Letter with a statement of interest in English, including two contacts for references Deadline
The vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate has been hired.
OTM-R principles for selection processes
BSC-CNS is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and the Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment principles (OTM-R). BSC-CNS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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