14 Jobs found for job phd-positions in Denmark

Aarhus University invites applications for a fulltime postdoc position at the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics. The project focuses on applications on de novo protein design and its applications in neuroscience. Expected start date and duration of employment The start date is August 1st, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. The position is for 2 years.Job description Recent improvements in machine learning have dramatically improved the accessibility of de novo protein design. In this project, we seek to exploit these developments to interrogate the role and mechanisms of receptor signalling in neuronal plasticity.The center of Excellence for “Protein in Memory” seeks to understand the molecular basis for memory with an emphasis on protein mechanism. Recent developments in ...

We are seeking applicants for a 2-year postdoc working with development of new model approaches to assess the dispersal and impact of hazardous substances on the marine environment. The position seeks to strengthen the marine modelling group with new competencies within integrated pollution assessment. The position is at the Department of ECOSCIENCE located near Roskilde. The department’s research and advisory activities are project-based with a solid tradition in cross-disciplinary research and international collaboration.Expected start date and duration of employmentThis is a 2–year position from 1. October 2024 or as soon as possible.This is a fixed-term position to end on 30. September 2026.Job descriptionIn recent years, it has become apparent that hazardous substances, e.g. PFAS and ...

SDU Digital and High-Frequency Electronics at the Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is opening one or more PhD positions in the area of digital and embedded electronics for drone technologies. The starting date is 1 September 2024 and applicants must be enrolled in a master’s programme at the Faculty of Engineering, SDU and have completed the first year of the master’s programme to be eligible for a 4+4 PhD position. The application deadline is 1 June 2024 at 23.59 (CET/CEST)  The section focuses on conducting research in digital and high-frequency electronics, embedded systems, control, and communication, utilizing cutting-edge reconfigurable computing and sensors. The aim is to develop next-generation el...

We are looking for two bright and motivated PhD students for two 3-year fully funded PhD positions starting 1 June 2024 (negotiable). The project is financed by the Independent Research Fund Denmark, and it is a collaboration between DTU, the University of Cambridge (UK), the Royal Holloway University of London (UK), and Stony Brook University (USA). It is an excellent opportunity to be involved in advanced research on cyber-security and cyber-deception, with important practical applications. The two positions are part of the project Loki: Situational aware collaborative bio-inspired cyber-deception.   This project, inspired by Norse mythology, with Loki being a shape-shifter god and a master of trickery, aims at redefining and evolving the emerging field of cyber-deception. Here, we attem...

The Department of Food Science, Aarhus University, Denmark, invites applications for a fulltime 24-month Post doc position within Consumer Science for plant-based foods.We are looking for a successful candidate with a strong research profile within Food Consumer Science, who would like to work with highly engaged and motivated staff in a dynamic working environment. The position is available from October 1st, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter.Job description The position is funded through Aarhus University and is situated in the context of the green consumer transition as it relates to plant-based foods. It specifically aims to better understand what’s holding people back from reducing reliance on animal foods and transitioning to more sustainable plant-based diets.We seek a candidat...

Centre for Energy Resources Engineering (CERE) atDTU Chemistry is seeking talented PhD students to contribute to our exciting CO2 storage research in the project Compositional Simulation of Reactive Transport in CO2 Storage (CompReact).In this project, we aim to advance CO2 storage simulation technology by combining state-of-the-art equilibrium calculation algorithms with compositional simulation. We intend to take advantage of the recent development in simultaneous chemical and phase equilibrium calculation to improve the speed and reliability of CO2 storage simulation significantly. The candidates will work on integrating the novel chemical and phase equilibrium calculation algorithm into an in-house compositional simulator to simulate CO2 storage in both saline aquifers and depleted pet...

Could you envision “seeing ” chemical reactions being catalyzed at the atomic-scale? Two or more scholarships are now open for experimental research in nanoparticle catalysis using advanced operando electron microscopy at the Center for Visualizing Catalytic Processes (VISION).  VISION is developing and applying a new unique platform for visualizing catalytic nanoparticles and reactions at the atomic-level by integrating cutting-edge electron microscopy, microfabricated nanoreactors, nanoparticle synthesis and computational modelling. This approach enables new, direct operando observations that are urgently needed to advance mechanistic insight into catalytic processes at the atomic-scale.  The interdisciplinary approach aims at relating the atomic-scale structure, dynamics and functions o...

The Department of Chemistry and iNANO, Aarhus University, seeks candidates for a 20-month full time post-doctoral position. The position involves two main tasks: 1) Operation and development of the powder Xray diffraction instruments at the materials science beamline, DanMAX – www.maxiv.lu.se/danmax, at the MAX IV 3 GeV synchrotron storage ring in Lund, Sweden. 2) Research on crystallographic texture of piezoelectrics using X-ray scattering using the beamline and similar complementary facilities under the supervision of the beamline manager.The DanMAX beamline is a collaboration between Aarhus University, the Technical University of Denmark, University of Copenhagen and Lund University. It is designed to perform materials science using 15-35 keV X-rays for powder X-ray diffraction and full...

Project descriptionEnzymes are widely used in the laundry industry, yet very little is known about their interaction with dirt stains and how this affects the conformation of the enzyme. In this project the focus is dual, both on modelling of dirt-enzyme interactions and on developing methods to improve the accuracy of the modelling using both atomistic and coarse-grain mehods.Understanding the mechanism of interaction and how it may influence the enzyme – through both activation and possibly inhibition or forming non-reactive complexes can help in predicting novel enzymes with improved properties for future use.Qualifications and requirementsThe ideal candidate has a track record and expertise in advanced molecular dynamics simulations entailing both atomistic and coarse-grain resolution ...

The Department of Food Science, Aarhus University (Denmark), invites applications for a 3 year 9 month postdoc position within food physics and protein chemistry, in particular plant-based protein functionality in food matrices and interaction with other food components.   The starting date is 15. June, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. To respond to some of the most critical societal changes of the next decade, we need to explore more sustainable food ingredients to replace more CO2 heavy ones. Food functionality ingredients play a significant role in building structure and providing texture by gelation, foaming and emulsification in a wide range of food matrices, which in food production can be provided by plant-based proteins, alone or in combination. We are looking for a success...

The Department of Ecoscience, Aarhus University, invites applications for a 2½-year postdoc position focusing on ecophysiology and nutritional biology of soil invertebrates. The position is linked to a collaborative project that explores the use of soil invertebrates as sustainable feed for juvenile fish in aquaculture. Expected start date and duration of employmentThis is a 2½–year position with an expected start on September  1st, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. Depending on qualifications of the candidates, the postdoc position may be extended with a possibility to later transition into a tenure track position. Job descriptionThe successful applicant will participate in the Department’s work on ecophysiology of soil invertebrates. The postdoc will investigate the suitability of...

Are you interested in conducting cutting edge research on green hydrogen production? Can you contribute to the development of numerical solutions and new solvers? Do you have experience in open-source CFD – particularly OpenFoam? Then the Department of Mechanical & Production Engineering at Aarhus University invites you to apply for a 2-year post-doc position. Expected start date and duration of employmentThis is a 2–year position from 15 August 2024 or as soon possible thereafter. Job descriptionYou will be a part of a ‘Grand Solution’ project with academic and industrial partners working on development of new foam-like electrodes to minimize cost of green hydrogen production.Green hydrogen is a pillar of green energy transition. The ambition to reach net zero emission means that the prod...

The Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, Denmark, is offering a fulltime postdoctoral position in remote sensing for agroecosystem sustainability, starting September 1st, 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. The position will be available for a 2-year period.You will be part of a research environment focusing on developing novel remote sensing algorithms to monitor agroecosystem productivity and services for sustainable agriculture. You will focus on processing and analyzing multi-source satellite remote sensing data, such as hyperspectral, multispectral, thermal infrared, microwave and solar-induced fluorescence, to quantify key agroecosystem variables. These variables include crop nitrogen and yield, cover crop growth, and tillage practices. You will develop novel algorith...

This is a perfect position to make your mark in the stem cell field. The project topic is scalable stem cell manufacturing, specifically for the production of stem cell derived NK cells. This is currently a major bottleneck preventing affordable access to novel stem cell based therapies. It is a 3-year PhD position in the DigitSTEM initiative: A four-year research collaboration between The Technical University of Denmark (DTU), The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine (renew) at University of Copenhagen, and Bioneer A/S that aims at developing new in vitro disease models and cell therapies using human induced pluripotent stem cells. The successful applicant will be working within the Section of Protein Science and Biotherapeutics at the Department of Biotechnology and Biom...