Research Specialist in Smart Maintenance in manufacturing
Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB / Högskolejobb / Göteborg
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Information about the department
The Department of Industrial and Materials Science empowers people with knowledge and technical solutions for future industry in a sustainable society. Through excellent research, innovation, and education, we create future industrial value-chains. The main competencies at the department of Industrial and Materials Science are found in the areas of: Human-Technology Interaction | Form and Function | Modeling and Simulation | Product Development | Material | Production, and in the interaction between these areas. Our research develops the industrial process, from identified customer needs to finished products, to create added value. The multidisciplinary expertise and combination of skills throughout the whole value-chain distinguishes the department both nationally and internationally. We gather internationally prominent researchers, in dynamic and outstanding research environments, as well as in national and international research networks.
Job description
This research specialist position is within the field of industrial digitalisation, applied to smart and sustainable production systems. Specifically, you will perform research related to the Smart Maintenance Concept and its applications in manufacturing firms, including new sectors like battery manufacturing. You will work with industrial case studies, accessing real-world data and information to invent and evaluate maintenance solutions, combining high academic excellence with industrial value. This position provides opportunities to contribute to top-level empirical research studies using both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
Major responsibilities
As a research specialist, your work will primarily consist of developing and applying research methods within your area of expertise. Your research and development of new ideas will be performed in close collaboration with industry. We expect you to take an active role in the research community and in establishing national and international collaboration with other research groups. Additional work tasks may include supervision of PhD and MSc students and contributions to undergraduate teaching, in line with your own research interests, as well as utilization of your research, for example through popular science presentations and upskilling initiatives.
We expect you to take a leading role in research projects developing and applying methods within the field of Smart Maintenance. As a research specialist, you are expected to generate new research ideas within the field and to contribute to the realization of these ideas, together with partners from industry and academia as well as through supporting development of research project proposals and funding applications. We are looking for a researcher with a high scholarly level and experience from both quantitative and qualitative studies. Your experiences will contribute to research studies at Chalmers as well as to international networks and publishing mechanisms, e.g. journal reviewing. You are expected to publish your work in high-impact journals and to inspire and assist manufacturing companies in their adoption of Smart Maintenance.
Contract terms
This is a permanent employment.
Qualifications
The position requires a PhD degree in manufacturing-oriented research, preferably with focus on concepts like Smart Maintenance, Asset Management or similar areas. You have a strong publication record proving research excellence in relevant areas. You also have experience in managing or co-managing research projects and have previously participated in applying for research funding. Experience in planning and leading research studies, using both qualitative and quantitative methods, is highly desirable. The positions require full professional proficiency in English. You will also need to acquire Swedish proficiency within 2 years. Experience from multi-stakeholder interactions and industry experience are meritorious.
We're look for a colleague with strong motivation and engagement; cooperative mindset; analytical skills, communication skills; and a passion for combining theory and practice to contribute to the sustainable development of industry/society. We expect the applicants to be quality conscious and have the ambition to take on responsibility to work independently and in collaboration with both academic and industrial partners towards set goals.
We offer
Chalmers offers a cultivating and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of Gothenburg.
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Application procedure
The application should be marked with Name, Ref 20230406 and be attached as PDF files, as below:
CV
Personal letter
Other documents (optional):
• Copies of completed education, grades etc. Two references that we can contact should be provided at a possible interview.
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Application deadline: July 30, 2023
For questions, please contact:
Prof. Johan Stahre
IMS PS
• 46 31-772 1288
johan.stahre@chalmers.seProf. Anders Skoogh
IMS PS
• 46 31-772 4806
anders.skoogh@chalmers.seProf. Björn Johansson
IMS PS
• 46 31-772 3809
bjorn.johansson@chalmers.se Ersättning Lön enligt överenskommelse
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Arbetsgivare Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB (org.nr 556479-5598)
Jobbnummer 7917253
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