Selection Procedures

11/06/2026
Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the CAS announces an open competition in accordance with the Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences for a position Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Meteorology.

Requirements:

Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences, physical geography, geosciences, or other relevant disciplines, received in 2024 or later
Demonstrated publication activity
Experience in the relevant research field
Active knowledge of the English language
Computer programming and data analysis skills

Research topic:

Numerical modelling of convective storms through the assimilation of remote sensing data, including MTG-S Infrared Sounder (IRS) observations

We offer:

Start date: 1 January 2027 or later
Full-time employment
2-year contract with a possibility of extension
Supportive scientific community and a pleasant working environment
Competitive financial compensation (salary placement according to the wage regulations of the Czech Academy of Sciences and work results)
Flexible working hours, 5 weeks of vacation, home office, meals in the area, meal allowance, loans from the social fund, contribution to recreation or leisure activities of children, possibility to place children in a pre-school facility of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, possibility of parking in the area

Candidates should submit:

Curriculum vitae with list of publications,
Brief (1 page maximum) summary of their research interests and relevant experiences,
Short (1 page maximum) proposal of their work
Copy of their PhD diploma

Applications should be sent to: postdocs@ufa.cas.cz

Deadline for applications: 1 December 2026

Application deadline: 12/01/2026