PhD in Sustainability Management: Circularity & Ecology

International Society for Industrial Ecology; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed Canadian university is offering PhD positions in Sustainability Management focusing on the sustainability of metals and minerals value-chains. This includes research projects like Lumet and Beyond Lithium, with funding of at least CDN $45,000 per year and additional support for research assistants. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Industrial Ecology or related fields, alongside significant analytical and systems thinking skills. The university promotes diversity and encourages applications from historically marginalized communities.

Benefits

Annual funding of CDN $45,000

Additional teaching assistant support

Qualifications

• Demonstrated research experience in Industrial Ecology or related fields.
• Strong analytical skills and capacity in systems thinking.
• Competence in environmental management and policy.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research in the Lumet and Beyond Lithium projects.
• Support the goals of sustainable development through industrial ecology.
• Engage in teaching assistant duties as part of the funding.

Skills

Research in Industrial Ecology

Analytical skills

Systems thinking

Education

PhD in relevant fields (Engineering, Environmental Science, etc.)

Job description

An esteemed Canadian university is offering PhD positions in Sustainability Management focusing on the sustainability of metals and minerals value-chains. This includes research projects like Lumet and Beyond Lithium, with funding of at least CDN $45,000 per year and additional support for research assistants. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Industrial Ecology or related fields, alongside significant analytical and systems thinking skills. The university promotes diversity and encourages applications from historically marginalized communities.