PhD position – Investigating acoustic comfort in the built environment

• Location

InnoRenew CoE, Izola, Slovenia

• Mission

The overall goal of the PhD project is to identify and investigate a broad range of influencing factors that relate to acoustic comfort in the built environment. The higher order ambisonics system (HOA) of InnoRenew CoE’s acoustic laboratory will be used to create artificial and reproduce recorded acoustic environments in laboratory conditions. Special focus will be given to the specifics of wooden buildings that face several acoustic challenges.

• Skills

-Master’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, Computer science, Physics, Acoustics or any related area
-High motivation for studies and working within interdisciplinary research projects
-Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English

• Application

Interested applicants should send:

-Curriculum vitae
-Motivation letter for this doctoral position (maximum one A4 page)
-Summary of their previous research experiences or implemented scientific projects/prototypes
-Certified copy of master’s degree certificate and official transcript of records, including their translations if the originals are not in English or Slovene

All materials should be in English and submitted in PDF format no later than 30 June 2022 via e-mail to coe@innorenew.eu

• Contact

Dr. Rok Prislan (rok.prislan@innorenew.eu).

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