PhD/Postdoc Fellow: The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is inviting applications for a PhD or Postdoctoral Fellow position focused on Sustainable Zero Pollution Solutions for the Arctic as part of the Horizon Europe project, “Arctic Pollution in a One Health Perspective – from Complex Challenges to Sustainable Solutions (ArcSolution).” This position aims to develop innovative solutions addressing environmental sustainability, pollution, and community health in the rapidly changing Arctic region.
PhD/Postdoc Fellow in Sustainable Zero Pollution Solutions for the Arctic
Designation
PhD/Postdoc Fellow
Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Sustainable Pollution Solutions for the Arctic |
| Location | Ås, Norway |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s/PhD degree in relevant fields |
| Job Description | Review literature, conduct experiments, publish findings |
| How to Apply | Apply online via NMBU job portal |
| Last Date for Apply | April 30, 2025 |
Research Area
The successful candidate will work on developing and advancing sustainable technological solutions tailored for waste and wastewater management in Arctic conditions, with a focus on collaboration with international partners and local stakeholders.
Location
Universitytunet 3, 1430 Ås, Norway
Eligibility/Qualification
- A Master’s/PhD degree or equivalent in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or related fields.
- Hands-on experience in wastewater treatment technologies and analysis.
- Proficiency in written and oral English; knowledge of Sami is advantageous.
- Personal suitability and motivation for the position.
Job Description
The candidate’s primary responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing scientific literature on decentralized treatment technologies for sludge and wastewater.
- Designing, conducting, and analyzing lab and pilot-scale experiments.
- Performing advanced statistical analysis and data handling.
- Publishing at least three research papers in internationally indexed journals.
- Collaborating with project partners and local stakeholders.
- Contributing to the supervision of student projects.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online through the NMBU job application system. Ensure to include:
- A motivation letter (maximum 1 page)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Summary of MSc thesis (maximum 2 pages)
- Certified copies of academic diplomas and certificates
- Documentation of English proficiency
- Contact information for two references
Last Date for Apply
April 30, 2025
For more information on the position, please contact Dr. Pelin Kocatürk Schumacher at pelin.kocaturk.schumacher@nmbu.no (please do not use this email for applications).
