Research Software Engineer at PIK, Germany

As part of the EAT-Lancet 2.0 project from the The EAT-Lancet Commission on Food, Planet, Health the PIK Land Use Management Group is offering a position as Research Software Engineer (m/f/d).

The position is funded from October 2023 until June 2025 with potential for extension. Remuneration is in accordance with the German public tariff scheme (TV-L Brandenburg), salary group E13. This is a full-time position with a weekly working time of 40 hours per week. Appointment is conditional on approval by the funding agency. The position can be filled on a part-time basis.

The position:

As part of our Research Software Engineering team you will play a crucial role in shaping the further development of MAgPIE (github.com/magpiemodel/magpie), a leading global land use modeling framework, along with its associated tools and libraries (github.com/pik-piam). In our group, we are committed to open research, which means all our software is published open source. As a member of our team, you will contribute to improving the accessibility of our tools for external users, fostering the growth of our community of partners, colleagues, and developers.

Through your work, you will contribute to international reports on climate change, such as those published by the IPCC, UNEP gap, or IPBES.

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Application deadline: 3 September 2023