Postdoc LCA of resource recovery technologies for wastewater and manure
Offer DescriptionLet’s shape the future – University of AntwerpThe SUSTAIN Research Group in the Bioscience Engineering Department (Faculty of Science, University of Antwerp) is hiring a full-time postdoc in the field of LCA of resource recovery technologies for wastewater and manure.The (UAntwerp) is a young, dynamic and forward-thinking university in the heart of Europe. It ranks 5th in the “Times Higher Education Millenials 2020” and 20th in the “QS Top 50 Under 50 2021”, and is a founding member of the Young Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE) alliance. We offer innovative academic education to more than 23 000 students, conduct pioneering scientific research and play an important service-providing role in society. We are one of the region’s largest, most international and most innovative employers. With almost 7000 employees from 130+ nationalities, we are helping to build tomorrow’s world every day. Through top scientific research, we push back boundaries and set a course for the future – a future that you can help to shape. Antwerp, as a place to live and work, offers unique opportunities as it is a vibrant historical human-scale city in the well-connected heart of Europe, with a rich offer of cultural and social activities, and easy access to nature.The Bioscience Engineering Department was created in 2006 to meet the growing societal demand for experts in biobased problem-solving across various fields, including environmental technology, cell and gene biotechnology, chemistry and food technology, and land and forest management. In 2015, prof. launched Biobased Cleantech and Environmental Analysis Research (BioCLEAR), since 2024 a proud member of the Biobased Sustainability Engineering (SUSTAIN) Research Group. SUSTAIN provides a dynamic and international environment, actively embracing diversity. The BioCLEAR team is a core member of the Centre of Excellence, the valorization consortium, the innovation hub for sustainable chemistry, the platform for resource recovery and circular economy, and the circular life support system programme of the European Space Agency (ESA).The goals of BioCLEAR are sustainable water treatment, nutrient management and food production, along with climate mitigation. Our novel solutions are based on microbial cleantech and environmental systems analysis. Key topics include nutrient recovery from wastewater and manure, single-cell protein (microbial protein), nitrogen and COD removal biotech, urine treatment, nitrification, anammox, high-rate activated sludge, purple bacteria,…The advertised position is in the Environmental Systems Analysis sub-team, led by prof. , specialized in: (i) sustainability assessment of novel technologies in wastewater and manure treatment, (ii) method development for life cycle assessment (LCA), and (iii) development and application of material flow analysis (MFA) in relation to water, nitrogen, phosphorus and protein. The work in this team is interdisciplinary, with strong links to programming and computation, next to economics and other social sciences.Position
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