PhD Researcher in Sustainable Materials Development
2 months ago
About the Position
DTU Sustain, Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering, is seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to contribute to our research efforts in sustainable materials development. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with other scientific staff on an EU IA project focusing on upcycling mineral and timber-based waste from construction & manufacturing process industries.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research in sustainable materials development, with a focus on biobased materials and circular economy principles.
- Develop and implement novel methods for material flow analysis, life cycle assessment modeling, and social-LCA.
- Publish high-impact scientific articles and present research at international conferences.
- Translate research outcomes into practice/teaching material and participate in teaching activities as a teaching assistant.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure strong collaboration with colleagues within the Centre.
Requirements
- MSc degree in environmental engineering, statistics, or data science with a passion for sustainability.
- Documented experience with concepts of biobased materials, large datasets management, and knowledge of material flow analysis, life cycle assessment modeling, and/or life cycle cost modeling.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in an international environment.
- Good command of written and spoken English, with a preference for proficiency in Danish language.
What We Offer
- An attractive salary package, including a competitive monthly stipend of approximately DKK 26,000-DKK 32,000 (approximately USD 4,000-USD 5,000), depending on qualifications and experience.
- A unique opportunity to work in an international environment with access to cutting-edge research facilities and collaborations with top universities worldwide.
- Access to DTU's campus facilities, including libraries, laboratories, and administrative support services.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
About DTU Sustain
DTU Sustain, Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering, is one of the largest university departments specializing in environmental and resource engineering in Europe. Our mission is to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society, with a focus on developing new environmentally friendly and sustainable technologies, methods, and solutions.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your application as a single PDF file containing all required documents, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma, list of publications, and names and contacts of two references. The application deadline is 1 October 2024.
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