Scientific Collaborator for Science Integration (80-100%)

Job description

Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, is an internationally networked aquatic research institute within the ETH Domain (Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology). Eawag conducts research, education and expert consulting to achieve the dual goals of meeting direct human needs for water and maintaining the function and integrity of aquatic ecosystems. Scientific Collaborator for Science Integration (80-100%) The newly funded NCCR CLIM+ invites applications for the position of a The NCCR CLIM+ will establish the first fully interdisciplinary, Switzerland-wide climate research community that tackles pressing issues related to climate extremes such as heatwaves, floods, heavy rainfalls, droughts, wildfires, and further compound events. It will thereby and additionally interact with stakeholders ranging from public health to finance, agriculture, and water management. By pooling competence from 20 leading Swiss research institutions across multiple natural and social science disciplines , NCCR CLIM+ will combine fundamental knowledge with transformational knowledge. Under the lead of ETH Zurich and the University of Bern the newly founded Center for Climate...