Summary
The Center for Life Cycle Engineering (SDU LCE) at the University of Southern Denmark is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher for a 2.5-year position focusing on the techno-economic optimization and feasibility assessment of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) integration and CO2 hub development.
Postdoc in Techno-Economic Assessment of CO2 Hub Development and CCUS Integration, Nybro, Denmark
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area
- Techno-economic optimization
- Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS)
- Direct air capture (DAC) systems
- Data center integration
- CO2 hub development
Location
Nybro, Denmark
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in Energy Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
- Strong expertise in CCUS, DAC systems, and techno-economic modeling
- Experience in energy system modeling and scenario analysis
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Programming skills (preferably Python) are an advantage
- Strong publication record relevant to career stage
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Lead advanced modeling and techno-economic analyses of a potential CO2 hub.
- Focus on symbiosis between data centers and solid sorbent DAC systems.
- Investigate heat integration opportunities from data centers to DAC systems.
- Collaborate with industrial partners and stakeholders.
- Develop and assess business cases under various scenarios.
- Publish high-impact scientific articles.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit:
- Motivated application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Degree certificates (Master’s and PhD)
- Complete list of publications
- Summary of teaching experience
All documents must be in English and PDF format. The motivated application must be uploaded under ‘Cover letter’, the CV under ‘Resume’, and all other documents under ‘Miscellaneous’.
Last Date to Apply
March 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM CET/CEST.
