BEMÆRK: Ansøgningsfristen er overskredet
DTU Wind and Vestas Wind Systems invite applications for a position as an industrial PhD student in wind energy as a part of the AptWind Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network. It is an industrial doctorate where you will spend 50 % of the time at DTU Wind and Energy Systems and 50 % of the time at Vestas Wind Systems, both in Denmark.
We need a motivated and self-driven person with solid background in engineering, computational or physical sciences.
You will investigate the following topics:
- Critical assessment of the existing knowledge of turbulence and design load cases for wind turbines reaching heights up to several hundred meters.
- Use turbines as wind sensors and compare with meteorological measurements.
- Use Vestas’ fleet of wind turbines to quantify the load generating conditions due to atmospheric conditions and turbulence.
You will get a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment, collaborating and networking with research colleagues from all over the world. A position with academic freedom, tempered by responsibility, at a world-leading wind energy manufacturer and a wind energy institute with recognised academic excellence.
You have a two-year master's degree (120 ECTS points) or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to a two-year master's degree and some international experience. For general eligibility criteria see https://www.aptwind.eu/eligibility .
Furthermore, you are able to:
- Explore new concepts, technologies, and approaches in the field of wind energy.
- Collaborate effectively in an international multi-disciplinary environment with fellow doctoral candidates and experts in academia and industry.
- Communicate your findings and ideas clearly and effectively.
We are a world-leading wind energy institute that puts knowledge to work through cutting-edge research, innovation and development of technology and a global leader in sustainable energy solutions that has installed more turbines than anyone else.
The Atmospheric Physics and Turbulence for Wind Energy (AptWind) Doctoral Network provides training for a new creative, entrepreneurial, innovative and resilient industry-oriented academic generation apt to face current and future challenges at the frontier of research within atmospheric flow physics and turbulence for wind energy applications, where the trained Doctoral Candidates (DCs) will be able to convert knowledge and ideas into new products, and services for economic and social benefit.
We offer you the opportunity to be a part of AptWind which will not only facilitate fifteen DCs in reaching a high level of technical and project-specific excellence but will also provide you with many opportunities for developing skills that are transferable to a wider landscape of opportunities. You will share your work time 50-50 between academia and industry. After completing the program, you will have a thorough understanding of the process from research via innovation to industry implementation and a strong career-defining network.
AptWind is funded by Horizon Europe through grant number 101119550, see www.aptwind.eu for more information.
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility.
Approval and Enrolment
The scholarship for the PhD degree is subject to academic approval, and the candidate will be enrolled in one of the general degree programmes at DTU. For information about our enrolment requirements and the general planning of the PhD study programme, please see DTU's rules for the PhD education
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Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union. The period of employment is 3 years.
You can read more about career paths at DTU here http://www.dtu.dk/english/about/job-and-career/working-at-dtu/career-paths.
Further information
Further information may be obtained from Head of Section, Professor Jakob Mann tel.: +45 21362962, jmsq@dtu.dk
You can read more about DTU Wind at http://www.vindenergi.dtu.dk/ and Vestas at http://www.vestas.com
If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark . Furthermore, you have the option of joining our monthly free seminar “PhD relocation to Denmark and startup “Zoom” seminar ” for all questions regarding the practical matters of moving to Denmark and working as a PhD at DTU.
Application procedure
Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 12 November 2023 (23:59 Danish time)
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Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link "Apply now", fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file . The file must include:
- A letter motivating the application (cover letter)
- Curriculum vitae
- Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma (in English) including official description of grading scale
- A vision for future research
You may apply prior to obtaining your master's degree but cannot begin before having received it.
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.
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.
INFORMATIONER OM STILLINGEN:
- Arbejdspladsen ligger i:
Roskilde Kommune
-Virksomheden tilbyder:
-Arbejdsgiver:
DTU-RISØ, Frederiksborgvej, 4000 Roskilde
-Ansøgning:
Ansøgningsfrist: 12-11-2023; - ansøgningsfristen er overskredet
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