PhD Candidate: Sustainable Product & Production Development

Emerging Scholars Council; Jönköpings kommun; On-site; SEK 303,552 - 410,688; Full time

Job summary

Jönköping University, a young professional-oriented university with strong international ties, invites applications for a doctoral student position in Product and Production Development. The role combines doctoral coursework with research projects conducted in close collaboration with industry and academic partners.

The COMPASS project focuses on performance indicators and shared understanding to support sustainable and circular product realisation.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree (one- or two-year), Master of Science in Engineering, or equivalent in a relevant field such as Product and Production Development, Mechanical Engineering, or a related area
• Alternatively, at least 240 ECTS credits, of which a minimum of 60 ECTS credits are at second-cycle level, or equivalent knowledge

Responsibilities

• Conducting research such as case studies, literature reviews, and workshops
• Developing and analysing methods, tools, and frameworks related to product and production development
• Contributing to the integration of sustainability into product realisation processes
• Writing and publishing scientific articles and presenting research results
• Collaborating with industry partners and participating in project meetings, workshops, and conferences
• Engaging in interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange

Skills

Sustainable product realisation

Product and production development

English communication

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

240 ECTS credits with 60 at second-cycle level

Job description

Jönköping University, a young professional-oriented university with strong international ties, invites applications for a doctoral student position in Product and Production Development. The role combines doctoral coursework with research projects conducted in close collaboration with industry and academic partners.

The COMPASS project focuses on performance indicators and shared understanding to support sustainable and circular product realisation.