Funded PhD Position in Critical Raw Material Supply Chain Resilience University of Southern Denmark in Denmark

University of Southern Denmark (SDU) is recruiting a 3-year PhD position in data-driven critical raw material supply chain resilience at SDU Life Cycle Engineering , Department of Green Technology, Faculty of Engineering, in Odense, Denmark . The project focuses on how low-carbon technologies, electrification, and digital infrastructure affect demand for critical raw materials, supply dependencies, bottlenecks, and resilience. The research environment combines environmental systems analysis , su...

UNSW (University of New South Wales) is advertising a Research Associate in Materiality of Artificial Intelligence based in Sydney, Australia , within the School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering. The project investigates the mineral demand implications of scaling artificial intelligence hardware . The successful candidate will use research approaches such as scenario development , material flow analysis , and industrial ecology to study mineral requirements of AI technologies, geolog...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at Brunel University of London within a NERC TREES Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) for 2027. The project is titled A Systems Approach to Understanding the Environmental Fate and Impacts of Electronic Waste and focuses on the environmental fate and impacts of electronic waste, with strong links to Environmental Science , Chemical Engineering , Physics , Chemistry , and data-driven methods such as machine learning and data science . The PhD is interdisciplinary and incl...

University of Copenhagen is advertising a 2-year postdoc in an interdisciplinary project on the impacts of extreme heat . The project is titled “In the Heat of the Moment: Mapping the Extreme Heat Landscape” and is funded through the University of Copenhagen Convergence Grant. The research environment is highly interdisciplinary, bringing together economists, data scientists, lawyers, sociologists, political scientists, and global health specialists . This makes the position especially relevant ...

PhD stipend at Aalborg University in Denmark on dynamic recipes for sustainable plastics , combining polymer processing , materials science , and Machine Learning . The project sits in the Department of Materials and Production and is part of TRACE 2025: A Path to Resilience, Call 4, focused on scaling circular economy systems internationally. You will work on developing data-driven methods to optimise plastic formulations and processing conditions for recycled and heterogeneous feedstocks. The ...