Postdoctoral Research Fellow: LCA/LCC Asset Modelling

University of the West of Scotland; Scotland; Vor Ort; GBP 42.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

35 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible working pattern

Employee discount scheme

Fitness facilities

Health and wellbeing resources

Career and research development

Zusammenfassung

The University of the West of Scotland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to develop integrated Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing models for the 3G Sports turf project. You will analyse primary data from recycling facilities and work with academic and industry partners to optimise end-of-life infrastructure across the UK.

The role involves validating models with real-world data, updating assessments with emerging technologies, and communicating findings through reports and

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Waste Management, Environmental Science, Materials Science or related field.
• Demonstrable research experience in LCA and LCC with engineering systems.
• Familiarity with openLCA, SimaPro, Python, PowerBI and Excel VBA/Power Query.
• Experience collaborating with external stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.

Aufgaben

• Develop integrated LCA and LCC asset management models to optimise recycling processes.
• Validate and refine models using real-world operational data and reports.
• Update models to incorporate new recycling technologies and market developments.
• Collaborate with academic and industry partners and produce scientific reports.

Kenntnisse

Life Cycle Costing

Life Cycle Assessment

Data analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Ausbildung

PhD in Environmental Engineering or related

Tools

openLCA

SimaPro

Python

PowerBI

Excel with VBA/Power Query

Jobbeschreibung

The University of the West of Scotland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to develop integrated Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing models for the 3G Sports turf project. You will analyse primary data from recycling facilities and work with academic and industry partners to optimise end-of-life infrastructure across the UK.

The role involves validating models with real-world data, updating assessments with emerging technologies, and communicating findings through reports and