Postdoctoral Researcher in Circular Economy

6 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden International Society for Industrial Ecology Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher in Circular Economy

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the International Society for Industrial Ecology. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic research group focused on circular economy and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on urban metabolism and circular economy action plans
  • Develop and adapt existing tools to integrate state-of-the-art methods and tailor them to the needs of municipalities and regions
  • Identify data sources and apply new IT methods to collect and analyze information
  • Supervise Master students and teach in selected courses
  • Write research applications and contribute to the development of a toolbox for co-design, implementation, and monitoring of sustainable circular economy action plans

Requirements:

  • PhD in Industrial Ecology or a related field
  • Excellent presentation and writing skills, modeling and statistics analysis, and fluency in English
  • Knowledge of sustainability, circular economy, life-cycle assessment, and IT
  • Experience in cross-cultural and interdisciplinary research projects, preferably in European environments
  • Proficiency in MFA studies and the gathering and analysis of quantitative data
  • Relevant experience in research projects in the context of sustainable and circular economy at urban level

What We Offer:

  • A full-time temporary employment for two years
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic research group and contribute to the development of circular economy action plans
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and tools
  • Professional development opportunities

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your CV, personal letter, and other required documents, through the provided link.



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