A PhD position in Civil Engineering, Environmental Sciences at Delft University of Technology, based in Delft, Netherlands. Applications for this listing have closed. The listing states that the position is paid.
At a glance
- Opportunity
- PhD position
- Location
- Delft, Netherlands
- Funding / pay
- Paid
- Application source
- AcademicTransfer
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Project summary
- Mapping integrated construction and renovation strategies, covering structural systems, façades and building systems equipment across different building typologies, climatic conditions and hazard contexts.
- Developing a catalogue of pre-evaluated configurations, supporting informed selection of resilient and circular construction and renovation options.
- Assisting in the integration of assessed technologies and pathways into decision-ready parametric datasets and a structured database, enabling direct integration into AURORA digital planning workflows.
- Applying the framework in real-time in a Dutch urban neighborhood.
- You have a MSc degree in Building Sciences, such as Architectural Engineering, Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline;
- You have demonstrated knowledge of one or more of the following areas: circular construction, resilience analysis, building technologies, building performance;
- You have demonstrated experience in multi-scale approaches linking materials, components, buildings and urban systems and quantitative performance assessment methods;
- Knowledge of GIS, digital workflows or programming (e.g. Python) is an advantage;
- You have excellent oral and written communication skills in English. For more details, please check the Graduate Schools Admission Requirements.
- Knowledge of Dutch is considered a plus;
- You are able to work independently and as part of a team, and to build collaborative, interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary networks;
- You are motivated to develop innovative methods to support circular and resilient transformation of the built environment.
- The contact information for two references (letters not required at this stage).
- Your MSc thesis and, if applicable, one or two notable publications you have authored.
- You can apply online. We will not process applications sent by email and/or post.
- Please do not contact us for unsolicited services.
Application documents
- Your CV - highlighting examples of projects and/or achievements that demonstrate skills relevant to the advertised position.
- Your motivation letter (no more than 600 words) addressing your interests and describing how your experience and plans fit with the position.
- Your undergraduate and graduate transcripts.
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