Predoctoral Contract- Downscaling Air Quality Information (Barcelona)
Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Bsc)
Full-time
Ingeniería y tecnología
Location
barcelona, cataluña, Spain
Posted
June 28, 2026
Job Description
Job Reference
92_25_ES_AQS_R1
Position
Predoctoral contract – Downscaling Air Quality Information (R1)
Closing Date
Monday, 17 February 2025
Context And Mission
The Department of Earth Sciences of the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC‑CNS) is a key research group in air quality and atmospheric composition modelling, climate prediction and climate services. It comprises about 200 scientists and technical staff working in five interdisciplinary groups.
Key Duties
- Develop regression algorithms, geostatistics and satellite retrieval methods to infer air pollution patterns.
- Conduct multidisciplinary research, collaborating with scientists and IT developers.
- Analyse and evaluate model results against observations; create graphs and reports.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Physics; Master’s in Meteorology or a related discipline.
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