The Cyprus Institute (CyI) is a non-profit research and educational institution with a strong scientific and technological orientation, emphasizing international collaborations, cross-disciplinary research, innovation, and post graduate education. CyI, through its established research centers, addresses challenging issues that are important at both the regional and international levels. Many of its research activities are being carried out in partnership with leading institutions in the respective thematic areas.
The Environmental Prediction Department (EPD) of CARE-C, provides essential insights into key processes of the Earth System, consisting of the:
Model Development and Forecasting Unit, responsible for numerical modelling and data analysis, the development of process parameterisations, the optimisation of computer codes for the latest generation High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure, and the pursuit of forecasting applications
Earth System Analysis Unit, pursuing the chain of knowledge from processes to impacts, through the analysis of observations, model studies that focus on system understanding and feedback mechanisms, scenario calculations, and impact assessments.
The selected candidate will contribute to the research objectives of the Environmental Prediction Department, within the framework of national and/or international research projects in:
Atmospheric and climate/earth system modelling and analysis tools
Emission inventories, modelling and analysis
Dynamical downscaling of climate and weather simulation output
Modelling and analysis of the environment
Air quality modelling and forecasting
Air pollution health impacts
The position of Post-Doctoral Research Fellow includes an attractive compensation package and the successful applicant will have the opportunity to develop in an international research environment and work in collaboration with linked academic institutions in the EMME region.