PhD Scholarship in 3D Geoinformation: TU Delft is offering a 4-year PhD scholarship aimed at advancing research in 3D geoinformation as part of the RenoDAT project. This interdisciplinary initiative focuses on developing digital strategies for energy renovation in the built environment and promoting the implementation of Renovation Passports for buildings.
PhD Scholarship in 3D Geoinformation for Building Renovation Passports and Energy Transition
Designation
PhD Candidate in 3D Geoinformation
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | 3D Geoinformation, Building Renovation |
| Location | TU Delft, Netherlands |
| Eligibility/Qualification | MSc in Geoinformatics/Geomatics, Computer Science, or related discipline; programming skills (Python, SQL, etc.); proficiency in English; team-oriented. Knowledge of Dutch is a plus. |
| Salary | Starting from €2901/month, increasing to €3707/month by the fourth year. |
| Contract Duration | 4 years (initial 1.5 years with assessment, followed by 2.5 years upon successful evaluation). |
Description
The PhD candidate will be engaged in the RenoDAT project, focusing on the following key tasks:
- Investigating data requirements for the Building Renovation Passport based on existing legislation and standards.
- Analyzing gaps between current data sources and the needs of the Renovation Passport.
- Developing data harmonization and integration strategies.
- Enhancing existing data infrastructure and collaborating on prototype application development for building energy performance.
The position offers an opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary 3D Geoinformation group dedicated to improving GIS technologies and practices in urban data science.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following via the TU Delft application page:
- A detailed CV demonstrating qualifications and relevant experience.
- A motivation letter (maximum 1 page) outlining interest in the research topics and alignment with the position.
- Contact information for two references (recommendation letters are not required at this stage).
Last Date to Apply
Application Deadline: 15 June 2025
For more information or specific inquiries, please contact Dr. Giorgio Agugiaro at g.agugiaro@tudelft.nl.
