Ph.D.-student position open at MDH

School of Sustainable Development of Society and Technology is seeking a doctoral student in the research process and resource optimization and research Mälardalen Safety Science Lab. Engagement involves work in research on systems for micro-biological degradation of explosives. It essentially means laboratory work, but also full-scale experiments and data processing. The results will be presented at meetings, seminars and conferences and in reports and scientific papers. The service includes major elements of collaboration and co-production with the surrounding businesses, research colleagues and other stakeholders. Engagement is a fixed-term employment for 5 years on condition that 20% of the time used for teaching.

Prerequisites
For appointment required Masters degree (or equivalent) in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, biology or microbiology. The applicant must have a basic understanding of chemical and microbiological processes.
Meritorious is also:
- Experience of teaching at university level
- Laboratory experience
- Previous studies with emphasis on enzymatic processes
- Interest on trust and co-production

Notices
For further information on recruitment please contact Emma Nehrenheim 021-10 14 84, emma.nehrenheim @ mdh.se or research coordinator Thomas Wahl, 021-15 17 66, thomas.wahl @ mdh.se. Trade union representatives are Ove Larsson (OFR), 021-10 16 46 and Fredrik Wallin, (SACO), 021-10 31 90. Application You are welcome to send your application addressed to Mälardalen University, Personnel Division, Karin Johnson, Box 883, 721 23 Västerås, Sweden or by e-mail at ansokan@mdh.se. Other documents such as diplomas or certificates are presented at any job interview. Enter the reference number on your application. .

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