PhD Researcher in Positive Energy Neighbourhoods

4 weeks ago


Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of a dynamic decision support framework for planning and design of positive energy neighbourhoods.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and describe the planning and design processes of positive energy neighbourhoods in Europe, and associated performance criteria.
  • Develop a dynamic framework or tool for planning and operation of positive energy neighbourhoods.
  • Participate in project meetings and reporting of activities, including project reports.
  • Contribute to dissemination and communication activities, including development of scientific publications and workshops.
Requirements
  • A master's degree or second degree (equivalent to 120 credits) with a strong academic background in Sustainable Architecture, Engineering, or equivalent education.
  • A strong interest in the announced research area, articulated in a research proposal outlining possible topics and methods to be applied.
  • Good written and oral English language skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Skills in the use of methods and tools for planning and design of energy/environmental performance of buildings and neighbourhoods, in particular digital tools.
  • Completed courses in energy use in buildings, building simulations, and integrated energy design.
  • Proven knowledge within the domain of positive energy neighbourhoods.
  • Experience from the planning, design, construction, or operation of low energy buildings, zero emission neighbourhoods, or positive energy districts.
Working at NTNU

As a PhD candidate at NTNU, you will be part of a dynamic and international research environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced researchers and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for sustainable urban planning.



  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of a dynamic decision support framework for planning and design of positive energy neighbourhoods and districts.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and describe the planning...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and qualified PhD researcher to join our team at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The successful candidate will be part of the Energy and Environment Group at the Department of Architecture and Technology, working on a 3-year full-time position.Job DescriptionThe PhD researcher will be...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the PositionWe are now announcing PhD and Postdoc positions in the SUBPRO-Zero Team, a research center that funds 10-12 PhD students and postdocs in the next 3-years. Our mission is to conduct fundamental and applied research to contribute to net-zero emissions in the offshore industry.About the TeamThe SUBPRO-Zero Team is a continuation of the highly...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the SUBPRO-Zero TeamThe SUBPRO-Zero Team is a research group at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) focused on sustainable energy research and zero emissions technology. We are part of the SUBPRO-Zero Center for Research-based Innovation, a collaboration between industry partners and NTNU.Our MissionOur mission is to conduct...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    Position Overview The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a full-time PhD position focused on high voltage technology, specifically on the aging mechanisms and reliability of extruded High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cables utilized in offshore energy systems. This role is part of a dedicated research initiative...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU) Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and qualified PhD candidate to join our research team at Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU) in the field of optimal infrastructure planning for zero-emission offshore energy systems.About the PositionThe PhD position will be part of the LowEmission Research Centre at NTNU and SINTEF, where...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking highly qualified candidates for up to 6 PhD research positions in the Humanities at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The positions are part of the university's strategic focus on research and education in the Humanities.About the ProjectThe PhD research positions will be affiliated with one of the...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking highly qualified candidates for up to 6 PhD research positions in the Humanities at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The positions are part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen our research in the Humanities and to provide our students with the best possible education.About the ProjectThe PhD...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking highly qualified candidates for up to 6 PhD research positions at the Department of Humanities at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The positions are part of our strategic focus on interdisciplinary research and education in the humanities.About the DepartmentThe Department of Humanities is a leading...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Byggmakker Norge AS Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and independent geo-scientist for a full-time three-year PhD student position on shale geomechanics in the context of large-scale CO2 storage.The Arctic Geology Department at the University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) is looking for a candidate with a strong background and interest in geomechanics, structural...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    Position Overview The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a full-time PhD position focused on high voltage technology, specifically in the area of Aging Mechanisms and Reliability of Extruded High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Cables. This role is designed to lead to the attainment of a doctoral degree. Research...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Byggmakker Norge AS Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled PhD Researcher in Psychology to join our team at Byggmakker Norge AS. As a PhD Researcher, you will be responsible for conducting research in the field of psychology, with a focus on investigating and formulating innovative themes and research questions.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct research in...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    Position Overview The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a full-time PhD position focused on high voltage technology, specifically addressing the aging mechanisms and reliability of extruded High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cables used in offshore energy systems. About the Role This role is designed for...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our team at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The successful candidate will have the opportunity to conduct innovative research in artistic entrepreneurship, exploring the intersection of art, technology, and society.Job DescriptionThe PhD position will focus on...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    Position Overview The Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites applications for a PhD position focused on the environmental assessment of a circular built environment. This role aims to contribute to the completion of a doctoral education culminating in a doctoral degree. The selected candidate will join the Energy and Environment Group within...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    About the PositionThe Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has a vacancy for a PhD candidate in economic geography, specializing in labour market geographies in the energy transition. The position is part of the GSW project, which aims to better integrate localities and regions, labour markets, and working lives as central elements within...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    Position Overview The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a full-time PhD position focused on high voltage technology, specifically investigating the aging mechanisms and reliability of extruded High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cables used in offshore energy systems. About the Role This PhD role aims to achieve a...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Karlstad University Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the Department of Architecture and Technology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The successful candidate will contribute to the development of socioeconomic technology pathways for selected Norwegian and US cities, focusing on...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology Full time

    Position Overview The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a full-time PhD researcher role focused on the aging mechanisms and reliability of extruded High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cables utilized in offshore energy systems. About the Role This PhD position is part of a dedicated research initiative aimed at...


  • Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The successful candidate will contribute to the development of socioeconomic technology pathways for selected Norwegian and US cities, focusing on upgrading their local building stock to...