Doctoral Student in Resource Recovery

Högskolan i Borås / Administratörsjobb (offentlig verksamhet) / Borås
2019-05-02
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At the Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business, research and education is conducted within business administration, industrial engineering and management, resource recovery, building technology, as well as within the textile area: design, management and technology. Within the Faculty there are five departments: Department of Design, Department of Business Administration and Textile Management, Department of Engineering, Department of Resource Recovery and Building Technology, and the Department of Textile Technology. There is also a department for the workshop staff.

The Swedish School of Textile as well as its two centres, the Centre for Sustainable Society Development and the Swedish Institute for Innovative Retailing/the Retail Lab, are other important activities within the Faculty. At the Faculty there are also two doctoral education programmes, within Resource Recycling and within Textile and Fashion.

The combustion and thermal process group has been conducting research on material recycling from ash for several years. More recently, a focus has been on phosphorus, mainly from sewage sludge, and how it can be made available after combustion. We are now seeking a doctoral student in resource recovery with a focus on pyrolysis and phosphorus recovery in order to strengthen this area.

Job description
The research project deals with material flows linked to waste management and will be conducted in collaboration with Borås, Varberg and Lidköping. The purpose is to find cost-effective methods for extracting phosphorus through the pyrolysis of sewage sludge.

The doctoral studentship employment focusses 80% of the time on doctoral studies; the remaining time, 20%, includes work at the Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business.

Doctoral students are employed according to Higher Education Ordinance Chapter 5. The study period corresponds to a maximum of four years of full-time study. The first employment period covers one year and is normally renewed by one year at a time.

Qualifications
In order to be admitted to the doctoral education programme in Resource Recycling, the student must have a degree at the advanced level with sufficient connection to the doctoral subject of resource recovery. The student must also have knowledge of English corresponding to what is required at the Swedish upper secondary level. The applicant must have documented knowledge in thermodynamics, inorganic chemistry and thermal processes.

It is merit for the employment to have lab experience and experience with equilibrium modelling.

The University of Borås values the qualities that even gender and age distribution as well as ethnic and cultural diversity add to the university.

Contact
Information about the employment can be provided by Director of Studies Tobias Richards via telephone +46 033- 435 4207 or via email tobias.richards@hb.se. Trade union representatives are Jonas Andersson, OFR-ST, Rebecca Gmoser, Saco-S and Susanne Björkdahl, OFR/Teachers' Union; they are reached via the university's switchboard, tel. +358 33 435 40 00.

Form of employment: Doctoral studentship
Level of employment: The position as a doctoral student is full-time for five years in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 5.
Start date: 2019-09-01
Location: Borås, Sweden
Reg. number: PA 2019/130

Application
You apply for the doctoral studentship employment via our website by clicking on "Apply" at the bottom of the ad.

Write clearly in your application which position you are applying for and include its registration number. The following documents must be attached to your application:

• Personal letter
• CV with references
• Master's thesis
• Certificate/grades and other merit documents that you would like to be considered

After the final application date, no additions can be made electronically.

You are welcome to submit your application by 2019-05-27 at the latest.

According to the National Archives' regulations, we must archive application documents, excluding publications, for two years after the appointment decision was finalised.

We decline contact with advertisers and staffing companies regarding this recruitment.

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Publiceringsdatum
2019-05-02

Ersättning
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Företag
Högskolan i Borås

Adress
Högskolan i Borås
Allégatan 1
50190 Borås

Kontorsadress
Allégatan 1

Jobbnummer
4764321

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