Sustainability Researcher
2 days ago
About the Project
The Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering at DTU is seeking a talented researcher to join our team as a PhD student. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about developing innovative methods for environmental sustainability assessment.
As part of this project, you will work on improving life cycle inventory analysis and life cycle impact assessment methods for lignin-derived phenolic compounds (LDP). Your main tasks will involve integrating experimental data, calculating comparative toxicity potentials, developing predictive models, and allocating environmental boundaries.
We offer a dynamic and collaborative research environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and expertise. You will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and collaborate with international partners.
Responsibilities
- Develop and apply improved environmental sustainability assessment methods
- Improve life cycle inventory analysis and life cycle impact assessment methods for LDP
- Integrate experimental data and calculate comparative toxicity potentials
- Develop predictive models to estimate life cycle inventories based on low TRL level data
- Allocate environmental boundaries to LDP and carry out absolute environmental sustainability assessment
Qualifications
- A two-year master's degree or similar academic qualification
- Experience with environmental modelling and data analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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