PhD position in Material Flow Analysis (MFA)

• Location

NTU Norwegian Universiy of Science and Technology
Trondheim

• Missions

The PhD candidate will be involved in the Horizon Europe project WoodStock, which supports the New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative by developing climate-smart solutions and strategies for effective wood use, including the use of under-utilized wood resources in the construction sector.

• Skills

-You must have a professionally relevant background in natural sciences, engineering or similar
-Your education must correspond to a five-year Norwegian degree program, where 120 credits are obtained at master's level
-You must have a strong academic background from your previous studies and an average grade from the master's degree program, or equivalent education, which is equal to B or better compared with NTNU's grading scale. If you do not have letter grades from previous studies, you must have an equally good academic basis. If you have a weaker grade background, you may be assessed if you can document that you are particularly suitable for a PhD education.
-Strong computer programming skills (preferably with Python)
-Strong written and oral English language skills
-Familiarity with Norwegian or another Scandinavian language

• Application

The application and supporting documentation to be used as the basis for the assessment must be in English.
Publications and other scientific work must be attached to the application. Please note that your application will be considered based solely on information submitted by the application deadline. You must therefore ensure that your application clearly demonstrates how your skills and experience fulfil the criteria specified above.
The application must include:
-CV and certificates
-transcripts and diplomas for bachelor's and master's degrees. If you have not completed the master's degree, you must submit a confirmation that the master's thesis has been submitted.
-A copy of the master's thesis. If you recently have submitted your master's thesis, you can attach a draft of the thesis. Documentation of a completed master's degree must be presented before taking up the position.
-Project proposal
-Name and contact information of three reference persons
-If you have publications or other relevant research work

Application deadline: 21.10.2024.

To apply click here

• Contact

Daniel B. Müller Professor
daniel.mueller@ntnu.no

Cathrine Kyung Ja Kravik HR consultant
cathrine.k.j.kravik@ntnu.no