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The Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM) at ETH Zurich and the Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, together with academic partners, jointly develop climate scenarios for Switzerland. The latest generation of Swiss climate scenarios, "Climate CH2025," was published in late 2025. Extensions and ongoing maintenance are being implemented as follow-up activities, forming the basis for the next generation of climate scenarios. This position focuses on technical support in the distribution, maintenance, and development of climate scenario products, as well as on extremes and their governing processes. The position is based at MeteoSwiss.

Tasks

  • Advance scientific methods to translate climate model projections into usable scenario products, especially in the field of extremes.
  • Technical operationalization in the MeteoSwiss environment and support of developed methods.
  • Analyze results and communicate findings to different user groups.
  • Support users with optimal usage and interpretation of scenario products.

Requirements

  • MSc in natural science or computational science and preferably a PhD in meteorology, climatology, environmental science, or a closely related field.
  • Excellent programming skills in R and/or Python.
  • Profound knowledge of state-of-the-art statistical methods for climate data analysis.
  • Working experience with climate (model) data, especially with large climate model ensembles, and experience in the analyses of climate extremes are considered advantages.
  • Open-minded, team-oriented, and goal-driven individual who enjoys maintaining close contacts with both the scientific community and practitioners and end users of climate products.
  • Good command of both German and English is required.

Benefits

  • The position is embedded in the team Climate Evolution of MeteoSwiss and involves close contact with collaborators at ETH Zurich and with practitioners.
  • An engaging position in an innovative research field with a strong focus on applied aspects and user interaction.
  • Start date as soon as possible.
  • The position is limited to a period of 2 years.
  • Main working place is at MeteoSwiss headquarters (Zurich Airport, easily accessible by public transport).
  • Part-time home office possible.
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Die ETH Zürich ist eine technisch-naturwissenschaftliche Hochschule des Bundes mit Sitz in Zürich. Wir betreiben Lehre, Forschung und Wissenstransfer in Bereichen wie Ingenieurwissenschaften, Naturwissenschaften, Architektur, Mathematik, Informatik, Management sowie Sozial- und Geisteswissenschaften. Unsere Ausbildung umfasst Bachelor-, Master-, Doktorats- und Weiterbildungsangebote und ist eng mit internationaler Spitzenforschung verbunden. Als Teil des ETH-Bereichs entwickeln wir wissenschaftliche Grundlagen, Technologien und Lösungen für Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft und globale Herausforderungen.
Das Team

The position is embedded in the Climate Evolution team of MeteoSwiss and involves close collaboration with ETH Zurich and practitioners.

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