The HDS-LEE Helmholtz School for Data Science in Life Earth and Energy offers
exciting PhD opportunities for early-career researchers aiming to tackle real-world challenges at the interface of data science and life sciences earth sciences and energy systems. As part of the Helmholtz Information & Data Science Academy (HIDA) HDS-LEE provides a structured interdisciplinary doctoral program with excellent supervision training and networking opportunities.
Tasks
- Interdisciplinary PhD projects with tandem partners across institutions
- Employment at Forschungszentrum Jülich in close cooperation with RWTH Aachen University Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. or the University of Cologne
- Cutting-edge data science training international networking and access to outstanding research infrastructure
Requirements
A Masters degree with a strong academic background inmathematics computer science and earth science / engineering or a
related field
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python Matlab R C Julia )Good analytical skills with a sound understanding of data evaluationGood organizational skills and ability to work both independently and collaborativelyEffective communication skills and an interest in contributing to a highly international and interdisciplinary teamMotivation for academic development supported by bachelors and masters transcripts and two reference lettersWorking proficiency in English for daily communication and professional contexts.(TOEFL or equivalent or exemption required)Knowledge of German is beneficialBenefits
Outstanding scientific and technical infrastructureA highly motivated group as well as an international and interdisciplinary working environment at one of Europes largest research establishments the Forschungszentrum JülichContinuous scientific mentoring by your scientific advisorsPhD students are encouraged to attend international conferencesUnique HDS-LEE graduate school program (including data science courses soft skill courses and annual retreats)Qualification that is highly welcome in industry30 days of annual leave and flexible working arrangementsFurther development of your personal strengths e.g. via a comprehensive training program; a structured program of continuing education and networking opportunities specifically for doctoral researchers via JuDocS the Jülich Center for Doctoral Researchers and SupervisorsPay is in line with 75% of pay group 13 of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TVöD-Bund)Targeted services for international employees e.g. through our International Advisory ServiceWe look forward to receiving your application via the Forschungszentrum Jülich application system. The job will be advertised until the position has been
successfully filled. You should therefore submit your application as soon as possible.
Employment Type : Contract
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : 45000 - 48000