Research Analyst and Research Software Engineer postion (m/f/d)

Tätigkeitsprofil:

Key responsibilities:

• collaborative code development in an interdisciplinary and international team
• deriving global, European and German energy transformation pathways with the integrated assessment model REMIND with a focus on industry sectors, material production, hydrogen and trade
• understanding circularity through material flow analyses with the REMIND-MFA model, which is coupled to REMIND
• further refining our model dynamics and validating our model against newly published empirical data
• creating a link between our industry analysts and the research software engineering team
• collaboration with national and global modelling teams from around the world in international research projects
• communication of research results in stakeholder dialogues with industry actors and policy makers

Anforderungsprofil:

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Environmental Sciences, or a related field
• excellent analytical skills and interest in theoretical and applied modeling
• required: demonstrated programming experience (knowledge of R, Python and/or GAMS would be ideal)
• experience with multi-person code development projects and git is a plus
• experience with sustainable code development and clean code is a plus
• ideally (but not required): Experience with energy systems analysis, material flow analysis or integrated assessment modeling of climate change