PhD in Environmental Engineering

If you are motivated to guide innovation by developing novel methods, frameworks and tools for sustainability assessment of bio-based products and, by doing so, to contribute to a sustainable transition, you have it right here!/nAs an internationally reputed elite university, DTU is at the forefront of innovation related to “the sustainable transition.” At the Novo Nordisk Foundation Biotechnology Research Institute for the Green Transition (BRIGHT)”, we are specifically looking for new ways to support the sustainable production of bio-based products, and that is why we need you and all your good process simulation and sustainability assessment skills./nThe FrameBio PhD project, is part of prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network, a collaboration between 16 partners in the EU, aiming to close a critical knowledge gap by quantifying the economic, environmental, and social sustainability of bio-based products for future food security and offering advantage over conventional agriculture-based alternatives./nThis project will pioneer the development of a high-resolution assessment framework that will revolutionize biotechnology by developing comprehensive computational modules that simulate microbial production of SCP and quantifying its resource dependencies across various scales./nLocation: Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark/nThe period of employment is 3 years./nStarting date is 1st May 2026 (or according to mutual agreement)./nThe position is a full-time position.