The successful and highly motivated candidate holds a PhD in environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, environmental sciences, or similar. She/He must have modelling experience with mechanistic approaches, including programming skills (e.g., Python, Julia, Matlab, R). Furthermore, the candidate should be familiar with system modelling in general and with basic concepts of process engineering. Specific process knowledge in wastewater treatment, activated carbon systems as well as with micropollutant removal processes is highly desirable. Experience in data-driven modelling and in handling large datasets is beneficial. Furthermore, we appreciate excellent spoken/written English, good organizational skills, and an independent working style.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. All applications received by 31 October 2024 are guaranteed full consideration. Applications after this date will be considered until the position is filled. The application must include a cover letter explaining your motivation for the position, a CV, at least two letters of reference (including contact information for references), diplomas and transcripts. The start date will be defined by mutual agreement (early 2025) and the period of appointment is 24 months.
Eawag is a modern employer and offers an excellent interdisciplinary working environment where staff can contribute their strengths, experience and ways of thinking. We promote gender equality and are committed to staff diversity and inclusion. The compatibility of career and family is of central importance to us. For more information about Eawag and our work conditions please consult
www.eawag.ch and
www.eawag.ch/en/aboutus/working/employment.
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