Marine Risk Assessment & Decision-Support Fellow

DTU - Technical University of Denmark

Kongens Lyngby

On-site

DKK 550,000 - 650,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

DTU - Technical University of Denmark is seeking a researcher to advance risk assessment and decision science within the OceanBalance project, bridging scientific methods with regulatory and societal decision-making for marine space management.

You will develop frameworks that translate ecological risk into decision-support metrics and work with DTU Aqua, DTU Wind, DTU Entrepreneurship, and external stakeholders to ensure relevance and impact.

Qualifications

PhD or equivalent in Maritime Engineering, Risk Analysis, Environmental Management, Decision Science, or related discipline.
Strong analytical profile with experience in interdisciplinary research.
Experience with quantitative analysis, modelling and programming is required.

Responsibilities

Develop frameworks and methodologies for translating cumulative ecological risk assessments into regulatory-relevant indicators and decision-support metrics.
Design and implement approaches for integrating environmental, operational, and safety considerations within cross-sector marine impact assessments.
Evaluate implications of emerging maritime technologies and alternative-fuel infrastructures within cumulative risk and coexistence assessments.
Engage with stakeholders from industry, regulatory authorities, and NGOs to ensure relevance and applicability of outputs.
Contribute to development of an open and accessible decision-support framework for sustainable use of marine space.
Publish results in leading international peer-reviewed journals.
Present findings at international conferences and contribute to project reporting and dissemination activities.