Postdoctoral Position in Climate Extremes, Climate and Agriculture at the University of Bern University of Bern in Switzerland

PhD Position in Law and/or Political Science: Governance of Climate Extremes at the University of Bern (UniBE), Switzerland. This PhD is embedded in NCCR CLIM+ , a newly established SNSF-funded National Center of Competence and Switzerland-wide interdisciplinary climate research community focused on climate extremes and actionable adaptation/mitigation responses. The project sits in Workpackage 3 and examines governance and justice around the regulation of climate extremes such as droughts, floo...

Early PostDoc Position on the Governance of Climate Extremes at the University of Bern, affiliated with NCCR CLIM+ in Bern, Switzerland. The project sits in a new Switzerland-wide, fully interdisciplinary climate research community focused on climate extremes such as heatwaves, floods, heavy rainfalls, droughts, wildfires, and compound events. The postdoc will work closely with Prof. Karin Ingold at the Institute of Political Science and with the Uni Bern Management Center of NCCR CLIM+. Researc...

PhD position at the University of Bern in the Climatology Group at the Institute of Geography and the Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research. The project, led by Prof. Stefan Brönnimann , focuses on past weather and climate extremes in Switzerland . The thesis will develop multi-variable, high-resolution daily weather reconstructions for Switzerland and Europe and analyse the historical frequency, intensity, characteristics, and timing of extremes such as heatwaves, droughts, wildfires, and...

PhD opportunity at the University of Bern in Statistics , focused on conditional generative modelling of local high-impact climate events under structured scenarios. The project sits at the intersection of statistics , computer science , environmental science , and earth science , with strong links to generative machine learning , weather forecasting , climate research , and downscaling of global predictions to local scales. The PhD student will be hosted at the Institute of Mathematical Statist...

EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the project Vertical Africa (VERTICAF) , an interdisciplinary SNSF-funded initiative on urban verticality , Earth Observation , environmental modelling , geospatial data science , and the development of a digital observatory of urban verticalisation. The position is based at EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland , within the Communauté d’études pour l’aménagement du territoire (CEAT), with fieldwork in Kigali, Dakar...