Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA)
Organisation/Company Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA) Research Field Environmental science Ecology Environmental science Water science Biological sciences Biology Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Research Support Positions Application Deadline 30 Oct *********:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Jan **** Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? Yes
Offer Description
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JOB
Job location: ICRA - Catalan Institute for Water Research, Girona (Spain)
Number of positions available: 1
Expected start: January ****
Temporal Position. The position is for 6 months
OFFER DESCRIPTION
Previous results of our research group show the existence of patterns in the territory, associated with water use and climate change, which affect both society and aquatic ecosystems, in terms of risks and water security. This requires a detailed analysis of the existing data, and their treatment through advanced statistical and modelling techniques.
Therefore, it is necessary to incorporate a research technician who is an expert in statistical tools, GIS and modelling, so that they can define patterns of current and future use of water resources, and the current and potential effects on aquatic ecosystems and social uses of water.
KEY DUTIES
Processing and interpretation of data using statistical tools, GIS and modelling, aimed at making a detailed analysis of the impact caused by the current and future use of resources on aquatic ecosystems and social uses of water




Minimum university degree in Biology or Environmental Sciences.
Master's degree is valuable.
Skills:
Use of statistical tools, GIS, advanced modeling tools
Required Languages:
Catalan, Spanish, English (minimum at the written level)
Required Experience:
Data processing and modelling
Knowledge of river ecology
Languages CATALAN Level Good
Languages SPANISH Level Good
Languages ENGLISH Level Basic
Research Field Computer science Modelling tools Other Years of Research Experience 1 - 4
Additional Information
Working conditions
: Employed in compliance with Spanish legislation and regulations. Employees receive the benefits of the Spanish Social Security system covering sickness, maternity/paternity leaves and injuries at work.
International Environment
: The opportunity to join a prestigious international research institution and become a member of a young and growing team.
Continuous training
in a high-quality environment.
Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA) Country Spain Geofield
Emili Grahit 101, H2O Building, Science and Technology Park of the University of Girona
In ICRA we are committed to maintaining and developing a work environment in which the values and principles of our organization are respected and equal opportunities between women and men be promoted in each of the areas in which we operate,



not tolerating discrimination based on criteria such age, sex, marital status, race, ethnicity, disabilities, political leanings or sexual orientation.
Recruitment will be carried out as provided for in Article 15 of Royal Legislative Decree ****** of 24 March passing the text of the Workers' Statute Act, in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 of Royal Decree ******* of 18 December (B.O.E. 8 January ****), Act no ******* of July 9 (B.O.E. 10 July) and concordant regulations.
The principle of equality between men and women is taken into account, in accordance with Article 14 of the Spanish Constitution, the EU Directive of 9 February **** and the provisions of the Agreement of the Council of Ministers of March 4, ****, passing the Plan for gender equality in the General State Administration.
Universal accessibility for persons with disabilities is taken into account, in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 1 of Act no ******* of 2 December on equal opportunities, and 7% of vacancies are reserved provided the candidates pass the selection processes and are able to accredit disability and compatibility in performing the tasks so that we will progressively reach 2% of the total workforce.
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