Radboud University is delighted to announce International Postdoctoral Position in Safe and Sustainable by Design. This role focuses on Safe and Sustainable by Design research, addressing the need for sustainable alternatives in consumer products.
Applicants for the postdoctoral position must hold a PhD in a relevant field, such as chemical or environmental sciences. They should have demonstrated experience in environmental modeling and simulation, particularly in life cycle assessment. Candidates from all countries are encouraged to apply, reflecting the university’s commitment to diversity and inclusion in its academic community.
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( votes)Radboud University is known for its strong research focus and commitment to academic excellence. As a leading institution, it offers a broad range of programs in science, humanities, and social sciences. The university is particularly recognized for its efforts in sustainability, with a mission to contribute to a more equitable and sustainable world.
Application Deadline: 20 November 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Radboud University
- Department: Faculty of Science, Radboud Institute for Biological and Environmental Sciences (RIBES)
- Course Level: Postdoctoral Research
- Award: Gross monthly salary of € 3,345 – € 5,278
- Access Mode: Online application
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in: the Netherlands
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Open to applicants from all countries
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in the field of environmental sciences or related disciplines
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Hold a PhD in a relevant discipline such as chemical sciences, environmental sciences, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in environmental modeling and simulation techniques, particularly in life cycle assessment.
• Strong background in chemistry and/or environmental sciences.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply through the Radboud University online application system by the deadline of 20 November 2024. Applicants should address their cover letter to Prof. Mark Huijbregts and include all required documents. Interviews will begin on 5 December, and the preferred start date is 1 January 2025.
Benefits
• Temporary employment contract of one year with a possibility of a two-year extension.
• Salary within scale 10, based on education and work experience.
• 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% end-of-year bonus.
• Access to Radboud’s Dual Career and Family Support Service for international staff.
• 30-41 days of annual leave for full-time employment.
• Flexible working hours, working from home options, and a good pension plan.
• Opportunities for professional development through various training and development schemes.