PhD in Data-Driven Urban Water Engineering

Luleå Tekniska Universitet; Luleå kommun; On-site; SEK 279,000 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

Luleå Tekniska Universitet is seeking a PhD student specialized in urban water engineering, focusing on data-driven understanding and predictive modeling of sediment accumulation in drainage infrastructures.

The selected candidate will engage in collaborative research, data analysis, and contribute to sustainable maintenance practices. Position offers an academic environment with a renowned research group and opportunities for development.

Requirements include an MSc degree in relevant fields and experience in stormwater management and sediment transport.

Qualifications

• MSc degree or equivalent with at least 240 ETCS.
• Knowledge in environmental engineering or related fields.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental and theoretical research.
• Analyze scientific data and present results.
• Assist in teaching and departmental duties.

Skills

Stormwater management

Sediment transport processes

Hydraulics/hydrology

Sensor-based monitoring

Machine learning

Programming

Education

MSc degree in water and environment, environmental engineering, natural resources engineering, civil engineering

Job description

Luleå Tekniska Universitet is seeking a PhD student specialized in urban water engineering, focusing on data-driven understanding and predictive modeling of sediment accumulation in drainage infrastructures.

The selected candidate will engage in collaborative research, data analysis, and contribute to sustainable maintenance practices. Position offers an academic environment with a renowned research group and opportunities for development.

Requirements include an MSc degree in relevant fields and experience in stormwater management and sediment transport.