Employment and Research Opportunities at PCIC

PCIC is seeking a Research Hydrologist, a Programmer/Analyst and a Climate Impacts Analyst and Knowledge Translator.

Postdoctoral Position: Research Hydrologist

The Research Hydrologist will undertake hydrologic model development and application and related research to quantify future climate-driven changes in river discharge and temperature. The modelling will be undertaken at very high spatial resolution throughout a region spanning all Pacific-draining watersheds in BC. The Research Hydrologist will work at PCIC under the supervision of the Lead for the Hydrologic Impacts theme and will collaborate with other members of PCIC.

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Please send your application including a cover letter, CV, and three professional references to Markus Schnorbus, climate@uvic.ca, with “ATTN: Research Hydrologist” in the subject line.

Please indicate whether you are legally able to work in Canada. Review of applicants will start immediately and continue until suitable candidates are found.

Programmer/Analyst

The Programmer/Analyst will collaborate with PCIC's provincial and national partners to provide accessible climate science to advance disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation activities. They will work to add to the information, tools and guidance available for considering climate change in risk assessments and mitigative works in BC. They will be a part of a dedicated and experienced team that enables access to PCIC data products and innovative web-based analysis tools like Plan2Adapt and the PCIC Climate Explorer. Their open source software will play a key role in informing government policy and supporting new stakeholders considering climate data: Indigenous Nations, critical infrastructure operators, and services organizations for equity-denied populations.

For more information see the complete job posting.

Please send your application including a cover letter, CV, and three professional references to James Hiebert, climate@uvic.ca, with “ATTN: Programmer/Analyst” in the subject line.

Please indicate whether you are legally able to work in Canada. Review of applicants will start immediately and continue until suitable candidates are found.

Climate Impacts Analyst and Knowledge Translator

The Climate Impacts Analyst and Knowledge Translator works as part of a multi-disciplinary team that engages with users, providing relevant regional climate information and increasing user capacity to adapt to climate change. The position will obtain and use downscaled climate model projections to produce information that supports knowledge translation, application and co-production activities.

For more information see the complete job posting.

Please send your application including a cover letter, CV, and three professional references to Charles Curry, climate@uvic.ca, with “ATTN: Climate Impacts Analyst and Knowledge Translator” in the subject line.

Please indicate whether you are legally able to work in Canada. Review of applicants will start immediately and continue until suitable candidates are found.