Postdoc: Digital & Sustainable Pharma Logistics

Karlstad University; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to advance research in sustainable production logistics. This role involves working closely with AstraZeneca in Södertälje, focusing on digitalizing material flows and developing automated logistics solutions.

The successful candidate will conduct empirical research, publish findings, and partake in collaborative initiatives aimed at driving sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry. A doctoral degree in a relevant field is required, along with strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree or equivalent in engineering or logistics.
• Publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Ability to work across two sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct empirical research at AstraZeneca's facility.
• Publish findings in leading scientific journals.
• Develop new research initiatives with industrial partners.

Skills

Collaborative skills

Interpersonal skills

Qualitative research experience

Knowledge of MES/WMS/ERP

Education

Doctoral degree in relevant field

Recent doctoral degree (last 3 years)

Tools

Digital activation technologies

Industrial automation technologies

Job description

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to advance research in sustainable production logistics. This role involves working closely with AstraZeneca in Södertälje, focusing on digitalizing material flows and developing automated logistics solutions.

The successful candidate will conduct empirical research, publish findings, and partake in collaborative initiatives aimed at driving sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry. A doctoral degree in a relevant field is required, along with strong interpersonal skills.