M/F Post-doctoral position on Climate change and health
Paris
CDD
Temps-plein
Il y a 14 jours
Offer DescriptionThe research project consists in the assessment of urban policy scenarios aiming to reduce the health impact of air pollution and temperature (health impact assessment approach) in the context of climate change. Specifically, the health benefits of various scenarios will be assessed and compared. This study will be led at the scale of the Grenoble urban area.The core activity will imply to perform health impact assessments and possibly time-series analysis.PARSEC (Paris Recherche Santé Environment Climat, or Paris Research on Health, Environment and Climate) is a new research structure only dedicated to generating knowledge at the junction between climate change and health, supported by Inserm (the Institute of Health and medical research) and Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS-PSL), two leading institutions in research and training. The project implies collaborations with scientists in the field of climatology/geosciences, air pollution modelling, economics.RequirementsResearch Field Biological sciences Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Computer science Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Mathematics Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages FRENCH Level BasicResearch Field Biological sciences Years of Research Experience NoneResearch Field Computer science Years of Research Experience NoneResearch Field Mathematics Years of Research Experience NoneAdditional InformationEligibility criteriaApplicants should have strong skills in data analysis (with R or Python) and article writing, and preferably have experience working on climate data, epidemiological modeling (health impact assessment, time series analysis), or geographic information systems. A good command of English is required.Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Institut de biologie de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure Country France City PARIS 05 GeofieldWhere to apply WebsiteContact CityPARIS 05 WebsiteSTATUS: EXPIRED