Environmental Science and Engineering Professor

1 week ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark DTU - Technical University of Denmark Full time
About the Job

The Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering at DTU is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill a full-time professorship position in environmental science and engineering. The successful candidate will join a team of international experts in research and education related to environmental sustainability.

The position involves advancing research in life-cycle-based method development for assessing quantitatively the environmental sustainability of products, technologies, and systems. The candidate will also have a strong teaching component, where they will co-lead a course designed to introduce quantitative sustainability to all master students at DTU.

Research Areas of Focus
  • Life cycle impact assessment methods, including development of characterization models for one or more environmental impact categories
  • Prospective life cycle assessment, including building life cycle inventory datasets and implementation of temporal differentiation into LCI and LCIA
  • Macroscale sustainability assessment, with methodologies, methods, models, and data for assessing large-scale systems
  • Integration of multi-region environmentally enhanced input-output statistics into methods for sustainability assessment
  • Integration of absolute sustainability or science-based target perspective into sustainability assessments
About the Team

The QSA Section at DTU has a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, with expertise in sustainability science, systems science, data integration, technology assessment, and more. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.



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