Assistant Professor in Biomass Characterization and Modelling

2 months ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Chalmers tekniska högskola Full time
About the Position

Chalmers tekniska högskola is seeking a highly skilled and motivated researcher to join our team as an Assistant Professor in Fundamental Characterization and Modelling of Biomass. The successful candidate will have a strong scientific track record and a desire to develop their independent research career in a highly diverse, multidisciplinary, and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct independent research in biomass characterization and modelling, with a focus on cutting-edge experimental or theoretical methods.
  • Develop and lead research projects, including the supervision of PhD students and postdoctoral researchers.
  • Collaborate with other research groups and institutions to advance the field of biomass and materials science.
  • Disseminate research results through publications, presentations, and other means.
  • Participate in teaching and education, including the development of course materials and the supervision of students.
Requirements
  • PhD degree in a relevant field (biology, chemistry, physics, biotechnology, chemical engineering, materials science, or similar) not older than 7 years prior to the application deadline.
  • Postdoctoral appointment or equivalent experience.
  • Strong publication record in leading journals and presentations at conferences.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage in national and international collaborations.
  • Pedagogical competence, including experience in teaching and course evaluations.
  • Experience in applying for research funding and attracting external funding.
What We Offer

Chalmers offers a stimulating and supportive work environment, with access to world-class research infrastructure and a diverse community of researchers and students. The successful candidate will receive a generous start-up package, including funding for research projects, PhD students, and postdoctoral researchers. We also offer relocation support, mentoring, and a leadership development package.

About Chalmers

Chalmers tekniska högskola is a leading research university in Sweden, with a strong focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. Our mission is to create knowledge, scientific excellence, and critical competence for innovative value creation from trees. We are committed to ensuring and maintaining a balance in terms of gender and diversity.



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