CareerPlan

Postdoktor, systemanalys och hållbar utveckling av fiberbaserade produkter

Karlstad, SwedenFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-09

Core

Developing an integrated framework to assess the environmental and economic performance of innovative climate-smart fiber technologies and circular value chains.

Role type

Postdoctoral researcher (sustainability analysis & modeling)

Builds

Data-driven decision support tools for climate-smart and circular fiber value chains

Domain

Sustainable engineering, circular economy, forestry-based materials

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Life cycle assessment (LCA), techno-economic analysis (TEA), process simulation, machine learning, uncertainty analysis, dynamic system modeling

Preferred skills

AI-based methods, data integration from experimental and industrial sources

Technologies

Process simulation tools, LCA software, ML frameworks

Responsibilities

Collect, compile, and process data from multiple sources including experimental studies and industrial partners; Develop high-quality databases; Model and analyze value chains and evaluate alternative technical development paths; Assess strategies for end-of-life management of fiber-based products (reuse, recycling, functional extension); Integrate LCA, TEA, and process simulation with AI-based methods.

Seniority

Postdoctoral (Junior researcher)