Soil Tech Engineer - Lab & Field Sensor Systems
Aarhus University (AU)
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Aarhus University’s Department of Agroecology is seeking an engineer in mechatronics to support early career scientists in running laboratory and field experiments. You will design and build innovative measurement systems for quantifying soil greenhouse gas emissions, source and procure lab equipment, and maintain a network of environmental sensors across multiple sites.
Travel to experimental fields with a valid driver’s license is required, and fluent English and Danish are preferred for
Qualifications
- Engineering degree in mechatronics or related field.
- Experience connecting mechanical equipment to digital systems and ensuring continuous data retrieval.
- Experience with sensor technologies and developing environmental sensor networks.
Responsibilities
- Support early career scientists in running lab and field experiments.
- Design and build custom measurement systems for quantifying soil greenhouse gas emissions.
- Identify and procure lab and field equipment, including environmental sensors.
- Coordinate maintenance of equipment.
- Assist measurements of nitrogen balance and soil GHG fluxes at various sites.
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Aarhus University’s Department of Agroecology is seeking an engineer in mechatronics to support early career scientists in running laboratory and field experiments. You will design and build innovative measurement systems for quantifying soil greenhouse gas emissions, source and procure lab equipment, and maintain a network of environmental sensors across multiple sites.
Travel to experimental fields with a valid driver’s license is required, and fluent English and Danish are preferred for
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