Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a real impact? Join our team as doctoral student in the research project In2Circ- Information Needs to Drive Products and Production Towards Circularity.
About the project
In2Circ aims to identify information needs for implementing circular strategies, such as remanufacturing, refurbishment, and recycling. The project will develop and assess tools that embed sustainability and circularity into product and production system development, emphasizing practical application.
School of Engineering and the department Product development, Production and Design, we are committed to both education and research, with a focus on product development, production development, and industrial design. Our department supports educational programs across multiple campuses and leads strategic research initiatives in Knowledge Intensive Product Realization, which is a strategic area at Jönköping University. You find more information about us www. ju.se/school-of-engineering
Become a catalyst for change as a PhD student within the GRACE (Green Acceleration through Integrated and Platform-Enabled Product Realisation) initiative. In this transformative research profile, you will be instrumental in driving forward the integration of product and production development to support the manufacturing industry's journey towards sustainability. With a focus on the green transition, your role will be multifaceted, encompassing the exploration of new processes, knowledge, and support mechanisms for product realization that prioritize sustainability and circularity throughout the entire lifecycle of products and production systems.
Job descriptionYou will primarily focus on research and development in collaboration with industry partners:
This includes working with computer programming, advanced engineering software, and cutting-edge manufacturing technology.
We offer youBy taking on this role, you will not only advance your academic and research skills but also make a meaningful contribution to the ongoing green transition in the manufacturing industry. We offer you:
The employment as a doctoral student normally covers five years, of which four years (80%) consist of full-time studies. The employment is extended annually based on the individual study plan. The salary and other condition is regulated according to collective agreements. You find more information about admission, employment regulation and other usefull information for doctoral student on ourwebsite.
Qualifications/RequirementsProficiency in spoken and written Swedish is considered meritorious.
If you're excited about pioneering the future of sustainable product realisation and have a keen interest in integrated product and production development, we want to hear from you!
How to applyWe welcome your application, no later than 2025-01-05. The selection process is conducted continuously, allowing appointments to be made before the final application deadline. Hence, we encourage early submissions.
Please ensure your application, preferably in PDF format through our recruitment system, includes the following documents:
Welcome withyou application!
The School of Engineering is one of four schools within Jönköping University. We offer attractive technical education at undergraduate and graduate levels and conduct advanced research in several technological areas. The School of Engineering is able to award doctorates in the area of industrial product realization. We collaborate with the surrounding society to develop new technology and spread knowledge to strengthen the competitiveness of companies. We have been awarded the accreditation "Engaged University" by the international organization ACEEU (Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities). Working with us, you are close to colleagues in an international environment with great opportunities to influence and develop.