Job Opportunity in Climate Change modeling in Costa Rica ~ Bioblogia.net

25 de enero de 2014

Job Opportunity in Climate Change modeling in Costa Rica

The Climate Change Program at CATIE, based in Costa Rica, offers an opportunity to collaborate with two research projects on modeling climate impacts on Central American ecosystems and their services. The researcher will be working with several teams at CATIE on two specific topics: (i)
assessing climate/weather determinants of the coffee rust outbreak in 2012 and, (ii) modeling impacts of climate change in Central America using dynamic vegetation models. We are looking for a MSc. or PhD level researcher with modeling experience and proficiency in scripting/programming (i.e. Python, Fortran, Matlab) to analyze large datasets in Linux environments. Activities are to be conducted in Turrialba-Costa Rica (CATIE’s headquarters) over a one year period, starting immediately. Further involvement with the Climate Change Program is foreseeable. Please send cv
and cover letter to pimbach@catie.ac.cr

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