Part-time academic employee - DTU Chemical Engineering

Join us as a structured and independent Academic Employee to make significant contributions to our power-to-x gas cleaning projects. At CERE, you will work on projects that uses electrical power to capture CO2 and cleaning gasses for impurities. You will be part of a team that is developing the next generation of gas cleaning technologies in collaboration with national and international partners.

At CERE, we are building a world-leading research group in gas cleaning technologies. 

The scientific field of gas cleaning, especially carbon capture, is growing, and we expect this to continue for many years to come. Our fields of research include fundamental measurements of chemical properties, laboratory experiments, thermodynamic modelling of electrolytes and pilot plant operation. 

The job
As part of the team, your job will consist of modelling of key components in PtX gas cleaning system and include laboratory work. The tasks could also include:

• Comsol or similar modelling of water/gas/electricity systems
• Experimental work with electroscrubbers
• Data acquisition and analysis
• Literature search 
• Report writing
• General dissemination

Our expectations of you
We seek a candidate who has an interest in and very much enjoys laboratory work, including data collection and analysis, literature research, report writing, and dissemination. You should be a team player, capable of working independently, be strong in detail, and proficient in English

A completed bachelor degree is required.

What we offer in return
We offer a varied job with personal challenges, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the framework together with skilled, helpful and committed colleagues.

Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union.

Working hours are on average 8 hours per week. The period of employment is 1 year and the start date will be according to mutual agreement. 

The workplace is DTU Lyngby Campus. 

Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than 28 February 2025 (23:59 Danish time) . Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach the following:

• Motivated application
• CV
• Academic Diplomas (BSc)

If you would like additional information about the position, please contact Senior Project Manager, Sebastian Nis Bay Villadsen. 

You can read more about DTU Chemical Engineering at https://www.kt.dtu.dk/.

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. As DTU works with research in critical technology, which is subject to special rules for security and export control, open-source background checks may be conducted on qualified candidates for the position.

Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.