PhD Stipend in RAS Water: Aalborg University is offering a PhD stipend to investigate the removal of off-flavour compounds from aquaculture water using advanced oxidation processes (UV-AOPs). This research will contribute to sustainable water management in aquaculture settings, aligned with the EU HORIZON/Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions initiative.
PhD Stipend in Removal of Off-Flavour Compounds from RAS Water by Use of UV-AOPs
Designation
PhD Candidate
Research Area
- Advanced Water Treatment
- UV Technology
- Aquaculture Water Quality
Location
Aalborg, Denmark
Eligibility/Qualification
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualifications | Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field |
| Language Proficiency | Fluent in English (both oral and written) |
| Academic Background | Strong academic performance with relevant experience |
| Additional Competencies | Analytical chemistry, photochemistry, modeling of chemical processes |
Description
The PhD project focuses on developing strategies for the effective removal of off-flavour compounds in aquaculture water. Research tasks include studying equilibrium and kinetics, the effects of environmental factors, and conducting lab-scale tests of various UV-AOPs. Candidates will also model system descriptions, assess water quality impacts, and optimize AOP conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investigate the formation and removal of off-flavour compounds.
- Conduct experiments using UV-AOP techniques.
- Develop numerical models for process descriptions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications via the following link: EU Jobs Portal. Please note that applications submitted through Aalborg University’s recruitment system will not be considered.
Last Date for Apply
June 26, 2025
For further inquiries, you may contact:
- Peter Roslev: pr@bio.aau.dk
- AAU PhD Office: vkns@adm.aau.dk
Aalborg University encourages diversity and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
