Jaco Quist

Delft University of Technology is offering a PhD position focused on the circular use and upcycling of biowaste, as part of the ABEL project. The research will explore transition pathways, gaming, policy mixes, and innovation ecosystems to advance sustainable innovation. The project is supervised by Assistant Professor Jaco Quist, with involvement from Emile Chappin, Luis Cutz, Joyeeta Gupta, and Ana Somoza Tornos. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in environmental science, sustainability, and the circular economy. Applicants should have a relevant master's degree and a strong interest in the research topics. For more information and application details, candidates are encouraged to contact Jaco Quist or visit the LinkedIn post. No specific funding or deadline information is provided in the announcement.

PhD opportunity at Delft University of Technology in the area of circular economy , circular consumption , and transition pathways for e-bikes and electronics . The project is part of the NWO-funded CIVIC-4CE initiative and focuses on emerging circular consumption niches, innovation ecosystems, and policy-relevant pathways for more sustainable consumption. The PhD researcher will map circular consumption niches related to e-bikes and electronics (especially domestic equipment), conduct stakeholder workshops and interviews, and help develop and validate future visions, pathways, and policy mixes. The work combines qualitative and quantitative methods and/or socio-technical modelling, and includes collaboration with other early-career researchers and consortium partners. This is a PhD opening at TU Delft’s interdisciplinary Faculty of Technology, Policy, and Management . The post mentions a salary range of 3,204 EUR/month to 4,051 EUR/month . No deadline is stated in the post. Ideal candidates should be interested in sustainability transitions, circular consumption, stakeholder engagement, and mixed-method research. Experience or willingness to work across qualitative and quantitative approaches is relevant.