Research Associate in Numerical Modelling
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Claim or correct this profileAre you interested in a research career and in working at the frontiers of hydrogeology and biogeochemistry? Then here is an opportunity in an internationally recognized research environment supported by national and international cooperation partners. For further information concerning research topics of the Chair, running projects and teaching activities, please visit our web site.
The Chair of Hydrogeology at TUM invites applications for a Research Associate in the field of Hydrogeology. We seek a creative colleague who has strong experiences in numerical modelling (FEFLOW) and can teach graduate courses in this research field. Furthermore, we offer co-working in a large groundwater modelling project. The employment is for 2 years.
Scientific focus of the announced position and your qualification:
We are looking for a researcher with profound knowledge in numerical modeling of groundwater systems an enjoy teaching. At the date of appointment candidates must hold an MSc degree in Natural Science, Earth Science or related fields and an excellent PhD degree in hydro(geo)logy, environmental engineering, applied mathematics, physics or related fields.
Publications in international peer-reviewed journals are „nice to have“ but applicants from the industry are also welcome. The successful applicant is expected to work in a young and motivated research team and should be able to publish the results in highly ranked journals of Hydrogeology. In addition the applicant has to participate in teaching (up to 5 hours per week) and is able to head field work. Both tasks will be supported by experienced colleagues.
Salary and appointment terms:
We offer a full-time position (100%) as academic staff. The period of
employment is 2 years and can be extended depending on the evaluation results.
Payment will be based on the Collective Agreement for the Civil Service of the
Länder (TV-L). TUM strives to raise the proportion of women in its workforce and
explicitly encourages applications from qualified women. Applications from
disabled persons with essentially the same qualifications will be given
preference. The starting appointment is negotiable but not before 1st of October
2025.
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