Research Centre for the Management of Agricultural and Environmental Risks (CEIGRAM) – Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) in Spain. TYPE OF CONTRACT: Permanent.
OFFER DESCRIPTION
The tasks to be performed are as follows: Literature review and statistical analysis with tools based on decision trees of ammonia emissions in fertilized crops under Mediterranean climate. Estimation of ammonia emissions with the MANNER model. Calibration of the model, with data from scientific literature, under Mediterranean climate conditions. Estimation of greenhouse gas emissions with process models. Estimation of nutrient flows in the Tagus and Garonne hydrographic basins using the Riverstrahler model. Spatialization of emissions in the territory of the Spanish Southeast (SUDOE).
Eligibility criteria
The selection committee will be formed by:
Alberto Sanz Cobeña (Profesor Titular UPM, IP del proyecto), Luis Lassaletta Coto (Investigador Ramón y Cajal, IP del proyecto), Katerina Kucerova (Gestión y administración del CEIGRAM, ETSIAAB – secretaría).
Skills/Qualifications
Graduated in Agro-environmental Engineering, Agronomic Engineering, Biology or Environmental Sciences. – Master’s degree in the agro-environmental field.
– Programming skills in R. – High capacity in the use of GIS tools.
– High level of spoken and written Spanish and English.
Specific Requirements
Experience in collaboration in research projects of more than 1 year will be valued. Interested applicants should send a summary CV and a motivation letter max 1 page to: ceigram.etsiaab@upm.es
Application Deadline: 26/07/2022 14:00 – Europe/Athens