Postdoc position on wildfire suppression dynamics. 150

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Postdoc position on wildfire suppression dynamics. 150

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Offer DescriptionMission:Develop and execute experiments and CFD modeling to understand the dynamics of forest fire suppression.Functions to be developed:

• Design an experimental protocol for laboratory-scale and field-scale experiments.
• Execute three experimental campaigns in the laboratory and two experimental campaigns in the field.
• Analyze the experimental data.
• Carry out CFD simulations.
• Disseminate the results.

Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsTechnical Competences:

• SDS.
• Python .

Organizational Skills:

• Management of experimental campaigns in prescribed fires (laboratory and field).

Functional Competences:

• Communication skills.

Specific RequirementsEducational Requirements:

• Rheology.
• Process engineering.
• Science of forest fires.

ExperienceProfessional:

• As a firefighter.
• In controlled burns in the field.
• Experience in functions similar to those described will be valued, specifically in the development of research activities, both in the university and industrial environment.

Languages CATALAN Level BasicLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentLanguages SPANISH Level BasicResearch Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Years of Research Experience 1 – 4Additional InformationBenefits€23,829.68 gross/annual (per full-time position)Eligibility criteriaAll the candidates who cannot prove the required academic degree will be immediately withdrawn from the selection process.The CVs will be assessed according the following general criteria:

• The maximum score for the candidates who accomplish all the eligibility criteria stated in the job offer will be 10 points.
• Threshold: 5 points.
• The maximum score (10 points) will be distributed as follows:
• 1 point for required speciality.
• 2 points for required academic training.
• 2 points for technic competences.
• 1 point for organisational competences.
• 3 points for professional experience.
• 1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as specially relevant by the Selection committee.

If the selection committee decide to include a personal interview as additional step of the selection process, only the candidates scored 5 or above for their CV will be retained for the interview step.The interview will be assessed according the following criteria:

• Maximum scoring: 5 points.
• Threshold: 3 points.
• The maximum score will be distributed according the following criteria:
• 2 points for adequacy to functional competences of the job.
• 2 points for adequacy of professional experience.
• 1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as especially relevant by the Selection committee.

The eligible candidates will be ranked from highest to lowest score, being this the selection criteria.Selection processThe planned selection process is as follows:

• Those interested must access the website where the university publishes all the offers:

select the offer that is of interest to you, click on: , fill in the form and add the additional documentation indicated. * The members of the selection committee will decide for each case what the selection process will be, if an assessment is made only for the curriculum vitae or any other procedure is planned: interview, tests, etc …

• Each phase of the selection process will be reported on the website where the offer is published. If applicable, indicate your request.
• Finally, the name of the person selected will be published on the same website where the offer is published.

Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Department of Chemical Engineering Country Spain State/Province Barcelona City Barcelona Postal Code 08019 Street Av. Eduard Maristany, 16 GeofieldContact State/ProvinceBarcelona CityBarcelona WebsiteStreetC. Jordi Girona, 31 Postal Code08034 E-Maillourdes.moreno@upc.eduSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Barcelona

Job date

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 06:39:44 GMT

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