Postdoc in Novel Protein Process Synthesis and Design – DTU Chemical Engineering

The Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering is looking to hire a postdoc, to further our work with industry. Therefore, we are looking for a person with passion to work with modelling tools and programming languages. The task of the candidate is to support both research and commercial activities with industry.

Responsibilities
You are responsible for conducting a range of modelling and optimization tasks. You will be needed to learn new tools of modelling as required by the industry. 

Qualifications

• A PhD degree in engineering or equivalent
• Demonstrated experience in modelling, optimization, or equivalent tasks in data science
• Good knowledge of integrated model architectures and optimization, in the context of chemical and bioprocess engineering
• Willingness to learn new tools for process optimization
• A team player – demonstrated ability to perform across teams and clients

We offer
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility. 

Salary and terms of employment 
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union.

The period of employment is 2 years.

You can read more about career paths at DTU here.

Further information 
Further information may be obtained from Associate Professor Seyed Soheil Mansouri (seso@kt.dtu.dk).

You can read more about DTU Chemical Engineering at www.kt.dtu.dk. 

If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark.

Application procedure 
Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 16 July 2024 (23:59 Danish time). Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link "Apply now", fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file. The file must include:

• Application (cover letter)
• CV
• Academic Diplomas (MSc)

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

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