W 2-Professorship tenure track to W 3 for Marine Meteorology
Kiel University and GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Kiel, Germany
Closing date: 10 May 2025
The future job holder shall be responsible for the subject area Marine Meteorology in research and teaching.
He/she is a dynamic and team-oriented individual with an outstanding and internationally recognized research profile in the field of meteorology and/or climate sciences. Relevant areas of expertise may include, but are not limited to: observations and remote sensing, theory, modeling, and diagnostics of ocean-atmosphere interactions; understanding atmospheric dynamics and physics in the troposphere and stratosphere; analysis of atmospheric climate variability, including extreme weather events; advancement of atmospheric components in Earth system models; data science and machine learning for the evaluation of meteorological data; digital twins; and seagoing research. This expertise should be demonstrated through an excellent publication record in internationally renowned journals.
The candidate will have the opportunity to build upon the established collaboration between theoretical, modeling, and observational ocean and climate research groups within the research division. International collaborations and strong international visibility are explicitly encouraged. Experience in leading research groups as well as in supervising and mentoring early-career scientists is welcomed.