Postdoc: Urban Water Engineering — Stormwater Sediment

Luleå tekniska universitet - Platsbanken; Luleå kommun; On-site; SEK 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

Luleå tekniska universitet - Platsbanken is seeking a Postdoctor in Urban Water Engineering to conduct research focusing on sustainable stormwater management. The role involves independent planning of research, writing scientific papers, and potential teaching opportunities.

Successful candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent degree and possess strong skills in stormwater management and environmental pollutant behaviors. The position is a full-time, fixed-term role with a placement in Luleå starting in Autumn 2026.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in water and environment, natural resources engineering, civil engineering or environmental chemistry.
• Ability to work independently and address new research areas.
• Good oral and written skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out research work independently.
• Write scientific papers and participate in conferences.
• Teaching in undergraduate courses may be included.

Skills

stormwater management

environmental behaviour of pollutants

analytical chemistry

laboratory work

statistics

large environmental measurement data sets

Education

PhD in water and environment, natural resources engineering, civil engineering or environmental chemistry

Job description

Luleå tekniska universitet - Platsbanken is seeking a Postdoctor in Urban Water Engineering to conduct research focusing on sustainable stormwater management. The role involves independent planning of research, writing scientific papers, and potential teaching opportunities.

Successful candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent degree and possess strong skills in stormwater management and environmental pollutant behaviors. The position is a full-time, fixed-term role with a placement in Luleå starting in Autumn 2026.