Postdoctoralresearch associate position in life cycle. Post doctorial scientist life cycle assessment nutrient. Osp offers guidance on the proposal development and submission processes in the grant life cycle. Job postdoc phd position fmd in the field of renewable. Is there any platform that can help me to perform lca calculations using excel. I was involved in teaching, of both bachelor and master students and in english and danish. Resilience and adaptation assessment and design of cities and infrastructure systems. Dtu environment offers two phd courses in june 2015. We offer a suite of graduate and undergraduate courses including civil engineering systems, computer methods and applications, numerical methods, high performance computing, evolutionary computation, stochastic modeling, complex adaptive systems. Are you designing a course on life cycle sustainability assessment, or have you been teaching a course on lcsa. With around 150 postdocs at the icr, we represent approximately a quarter of the icrs research workforce and cover a diverse range of scientific disciplines. The biosystems analysis lab bsal in the department of food, agricultural and biological engineering at the ohio state university invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate postdoc position in bioprocesssystems engineering. The focus of this position is on the development of a new method for integrating life cycle assessment lca with energy economic modeling to assess environmental cobenefits and adverse side effects of the energy transition.
Mechanical engineering reliability assessment of thinpak power module for thermal cycling environments advisor. Goteti has teamed up with tapajyoti tj ghosh, a chemical engineer from india, and maryam arbabzadeh, a lifecycle assessment lca practitioner from iran an interdisciplinary group of postdocs who came to mit to work on a novel energy assessment tool called the sustainable energy system analysis modeling environment sesame. Post doctorial scientist life cycle assessment nutrient management and environmental footprinting agresearch agresearch is one of new zealands leading research organisations. The trainees would actively participate in the design, conduct, and evaluation of studies on diverse classes of chemicals and have extensive interaction with staff from scientific disciplines such as chemistry, pathology, toxicokinetics, toxicogenomics, genetics, epidemiology, statistics, and molecular biology. Evaluation of uncertainty in forecasted life cycle ghg emission, and development of decision support under uncertainty we are seeking two postdoctoral fellows with a research andor practice background working with life cycle assessment lca. Pdflca we are looking for an individual with research experience broadly in the area of energy and environmental systems engineering with a focus on life cycle assessment of energy systems. This course aims at strengthening skills in life cycle inventory analysis. Among these methods, life cycle assessment lca is the reference method for assessing environmental impacts. Postdoc researcher specialised on the environmental. Jul 30, 2014 this summer were looking into the state of the postdocthe staple of the science scholars life cycle thats now gaining steam in the humanities, too. Having the national responsibility for environmental monitoring and assessment of lakes and watercourses is a key factor in both the quality and societal impact of our research, which encompasses aquatic ecology and biodiversity, geochemistry and.
What is sdlc software development life cycle phases. I have been a postdoc in theoretical physics phenomenology for five years and i think the main selling. The course targets the development of advanced competences in lca by applying the problem basedlearning pbl teaching model that focuses on learning by. We work for the benefit of new zealand, collaborating closely with industry partners to achieve the outcomes they need. Advanced lca consequential and iobased life cycle assessment doctoral school of engineering and science at aalborg university the course aims at strengthening skills in life cycle inventory analysis. The successful candidate will be involved in projects related to. Nov, 2018 experience in environmental accounting methods such as environmental footprinting, life cycle assessment, multiregion inputoutput analysis, materialflow accounting, greenhousegas accounting. I have carried out life cycle assessments of pig slurry separation including upgrading of solid and liquid fractions, acidification and anaerobic digestion. Msc in engineering with a passion for life cycle assessment andor analysis of technoeconomic feasibility in a clean energy context. Integrated design for sustainableresilient cities or infrastructure systems. Postdoc grant on the theme life cycle assessment for the design, the construction, the management and mantainance of buildings. One course focuses on waste management technologies and systems. Both courses provide stateoftheart modeling experiences in life cycle assessment lca of technical systems. Jun 05, 2015 post doctorial scientist life cycle assessment nutrient management and environmental footprinting agresearch agresearch is one of new zealands leading research organisations.
A ms degree in environmental or civil engineering, sustainability or industrial ecology, or a related field is required. Regionalised life cycle impact assessment current status and practical application in lca databases and software may 12, 2014, basel, congress center basel, messeplatz, room miami, ch4005 basel registration form registration and participation is free of charge, but places are limited, attendance will be possible on a first come first serve basis. Postdoctoral researchers collect and synthesize information to conduct lca studies in. The results presented are the same as, and derived from the parent software, the impact estimator. Computing and systems department of civil, construction. Postdoctoral researcher, life cycle assessment linkedin. Postdoc positions in life cycle assessment of agricultural systems. We enable lca professionals to affect business decisions by helping to save money, reduce risk, communicate product benefits and increase revenue.
Postdoc job details post doctorial scientist life cycle. Learn sdlc phases, methodologies, process, and models. The green building research group at hbku is currently recruiting a postdoctoral associate in one of the following areas. There can be only one tangible outcome of a postdoc publications, and lots of. The ecocalculator is a spreadsheet tool with predefined assembly and envelope configurations the user needs only to input the square footage of any particular assembly to receive instantaneous embodied does not include operating energy life cycle impact assessment results. While we recommend using scival funding for the most uptodate search results, we have also provided a list of postdoctoral funding opportunities january 2016. In north america, the athena impact estimator for buildings is the only free software tool that is designed to evaluate whole buildings and assemblies based on internationally recognized life cycle assessment lca methodology. It covers the detailed plan for building, deploying and maintaining the software. Familiarity with one or more process modeling andor lca software is preferred. Department of aquatic sciences and assessment the department of aquatic sciences and assessment works with applied environmental research.
Goteti has teamed up with tapajyoti tj ghosh, a chemical engineer from india, and maryam arbabzadeh, a life cycle assessment lca practitioner from iran an interdisciplinary group of postdocs who came to mit to work on a novel energy assessment tool called the sustainable energy system analysis modeling environment sesame. Can you suggest me any life cycle assessment software free of. Postdoc in materials science, physics, chemistry usa. Please use subject line application for transport lca postdoctoral fellowship.
Postdoctoral funding office of sponsored projects the. Inra recently launched means, a software and database platform for multicriteria sustainability assessment of agrifood. Life as a postdoc varies significantly depending on the academic discipline, both in terms the degree of autonomy independence and the pay. Transportation infrastructure, life cycle assessment international. Software development life cycle sdlc is a framework that defines the steps involved in the development of software at each phase. Looking for a postdoc position to do lca on food waste. I think i can capture the essence of postdoc life in a few words.
Taiwanusc recruiting faculty and departments usc office. Life cycle assessment lca in buildings with focus on refining life cycle impact assessment methods with focus on important topics such as indoor air quality, land use and water use. The position is in the systems assessment centers fuels and. What is the best life cycle assessment lca software. Oct 07, 2017 evaluation of uncertainty in forecasted life cycle ghg emission, and development of decision support under uncertainty we are seeking two postdoctoral fellows with a research andor practice background working with life cycle assessment lca. Gabi software is the worlds leading life cycle assessment lca modelling and reporting software with intuitive data collection and result analytics. Life cycle assessment and technoeconomic evaluation of biorefinery concepts activities include. The worlds leading, high performance, open source life cycle assessment software. By coupling these two methods, you will analyze how alternative energy transformation. Postdoc with small satellite and cubesat technology expertise. Life cycle assessment of endoflife scenarios tablet case study.
The recipe methodology for life cycle impact assessment lcia. Lifecycle assessment and technoeconomic analysis postdoctoral. Curriculum vitae unc gillings school of global public health. Postdoctoral scholar, technoeconomic analysis and life cycle assessment of petroleum refining, department. Design and evaluation of biorefinery schemes on aspenplus mass and energy balances analyses life cycle assessment based on. To familiarise the student with the environmental assessment tool known as life cycle assessment, some of its diverse uses, the iso norms, the science behind some of its key impact categories beyond carbon and water, its use to support decisionmaking in product systems, process systems or in policy making. Oct 10, 2017 a systematic framework for performing an inclusive life cycle assessment lca on the commercial software platform, simapro, using life cycle inventories lcis fromecoinvent and nrel, and life cycle impactassessment lcia criteria e. The project will investigate the impacts of innovative feed and animal production management practices on greenhouse gas emissions, yield, and water quantity, among other indicators. Sep 21, 2016 the suprim project sustainable management of primary raw materials through a better approach in life cycle sustainability assessment is a project coordinated by ghent university in collaboration with leiden university, lulea university and industrial partners from the mining industry. Experience in biomass handling and preprocessing, process modeling, technoeconomic analysis, and life cycle assessment lca is needed. Postdoc position in the areas of life cycle assessment and food system modeling at the school of public health, state university of new yorkalbany. Computing and systems is a formal interdisciplinary program with faculty addressing problems throughout civil and environmental engineering.
Taiwanusc recruiting faculty and departments if your research interest aligns with any of the faculty listed below, please indicate this in your cover letter and your application. Looking for a postdoc position to do lca on food waste prevention. The swiss federal institute of technology at lausanne epfl, switzerland is seeking candidates for one position of postdoc under the following fields of study. If you think that you can rest on the laurels of your phd, youre dead wrong. Postdoctoral scholar lifecycle assessment and technoeconomic. Experience with designconstruction documents and software is a plus. Aims and scope life cycle assessment lca has become the recognized instrument to assess the ecological burdens and human health impacts connected with the complete life cycle c.
International life cycle academy, passeig pujades, 1. May 24, 20 life as a postdoc varies significantly depending on the academic discipline, both in terms the degree of autonomy independence and the pay. Oct 18, 2018 postdoc position in the areas of life cycle assessment and food system modeling at the school of public health, state university of new yorkalbany. The joint graduate school of energy and environment. Rajesh swaminathan manager, office of the cto at applied materials. Evaluating the global energy system mit sustainability. To be the successful scientist in this role you will possess the following. Postdoc opportunity sustainable models for the reuse of.
We work for the benefit of new zealand, collaborating closely with. Postdoctoralresearch associate position in life cycle assessment of energy systems code. The course targets the development of advanced competences in lca by applying the problem basedlearning pbl teaching model that. Postdoc job details postdoc in life cycle assessment. You can see a list of the schools and departments by visiting the academic portal for usc. The people at mit are contagiously passionate about science and very helpful, thats what kept me here. Jun 29, 2018 liride is a research member of 4 industrial research chairs working from ecofriendly materials to more sustainable building, in addition to being a strategic partner with openlca one of the most recognized lca software. Phd courses on life cycle assessment application process. Jan 22, 2020 these are nonlaboratory based research fellowships in the toxicology branch.
Lifecycle assessment lca in buildings with focus on refining life cycle impact assessment methods with focus on important topics such as indoor air quality, land use and water use. Patrick mccluskey rajesh swaminathan manager, office of the cto at applied materials. Empowering postdoctoral fellows to spearhead the life sciences a. Postdoctoral fellow in environmental sustainability analysis of. New brightway2 software course at ilca thursday, october 30th to friday, november 1st, 2019 this course provides you with an introduction to the use of the brightway2 open source lca software with a particular focus on applying it to regionalised assessments. Rohjohnson moved to seattle three years ago from new york, where she completed her first postdoc at the albert einstein college of medicine as one of the many postdocs who aspire to tenuretrack faculty. Xin tang, postdoctoral candidate although a large department, mit biology is a closeknit group, and postdocs are integral to the culture. Despite its substantial contributions to the field of environmental assessment and footprinting, lifecycle assessment lca has limitations. Formulation of simple model to assess microvia thermal cycle fatigue life advisor. A postdoc is meant to be a stepping stone on to bigger and better thingsa fellowship, a lectureship, a lab of your own. In 2019, the section conducted a simple survey of lcsa section members.
Postdoc in materials science, physics, chemistry usa 3047 views 1 application. Duties and responsibilities to set up environmental evaluation inventories from the agricultural sector to perform data collection from the crop fields, livestock farms and agrifood industry. The course introduces advanced inventory modelling using the techniques of consequential lca and inputoutput io lca. Bernhard steubing has worked in the field of industrial ecology since 2007. The reseracher will join the integral organic waste management reserach program.
Postdoc position in the areas of life cycle assessment and. Tools and data institute of environmental sciences cml overview of cml software and data. Life cycle assessment of bioethanol from sugarcane molasses and cassava. Experience with or other lca software such as openlca. Bens research and teaching activities are focused on sustainable engineering and life cycle assessment lca. Furthermore, i have helped develop a life cycle impact assessment method for odorous emissions.
Empowering postdoctoral fellows to spearhead the life sciences a path. Irta is currently seeking a postdoc researcher specialized on the environmental assessment life cycle analysis in agricultural sector. Regionalised life cycle assessment with the brightway2 software 2019 ilca. Phd degree in life cycle assessment, life cycle management or similar quantitative environmental benchmarking a background in the use of life cycle assessment and software tools such as simapro or gabi proven track record in the use of lca for evaluating environmental impacts an understanding of agricultural systems and pastoral industries preferred. Postdoc job details postdoctoral in green building at. They participate in social events and institute traditions along with students and faculty and enjoy all that. Were hoping to make this page a handy guide to understanding the texts and tools to help your students learn this important assessment method. The potential and limitations of life cycle assessment and environmental systems analysis tools in general are evaluated. May 30, 2016 i think i can capture the essence of postdoc life in a few words. Lifecycle assessment lca in buildings with focus on refining life cycle impact assessment methods for important topics such as indoor air quality, land use and water use. Can you suggest me any life cycle assessment software free of cost. Postdoc focusing on lca for construction industry aeesp. This summer were looking into the state of the postdocthe staple of the science scholars life cycle thats now gaining steam in the humanities, too. At 34, rohjohnson is deep into her second postdoctoral fellowship, working on the laboratory team of fred hutch developmental biologist dr.
Description and program the course aims at strengthening skills in life cycle inventory analysis. Postdoctoral training opportunities at the national. The international society for industrial ecology promotes industrial ecology as a way of finding innovative solutions to complicated environmental problems, and facilitates communication among scientists, engineers, policymakers, managers and advocates who are interested in better integrating environmental concerns with economic activities. Argonne national laboratory is seeking dynamic and technically strong postdoctoral researchers in the area of life cycle assessment. The development of methods for multicriteria assessment of agrifood systems is a major strategic goal for inra. A critical look at the impact assessment modelling of metals in life cycle impact assessment and improvement options. Vacancy at department of agroecology agricultural systems and sustainability, aarhus university. Being a postdoc at the icr is both challenging and rewarding. Life cycle assessment lca has become the recognized instrument to assess the ecological burdens and human health impacts connected with the complete life cycle creation, use, endoflife of products, processes and activities, enabling the.
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