PhD Researcher in Ammonia-Water Mixtures

3 weeks ago


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

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled PhD candidate to join our research team at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. The successful candidate will work on a challenging project focused on the thermodynamics of ammonia-water mixtures.

Job Description

The PhD candidate will be responsible for conducting research in the field of thermodynamics, with a focus on the interfacial phenomena and thermophysical properties of ammonia-water mixtures. The project aims to investigate the dynamics and consequences of ammonia spills in water, including the spreading and dissolution of ammonia in water.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in thermodynamics and interfacial phenomena
  • Write academic papers and submit them to international scientific journals
  • Participate in international scientific conferences
  • Complete mandatory courses for the PhD
  • Write a PhD thesis using academic papers as basis
  • Defend the PhD when completed
Requirements
  • Professionally relevant background
  • Master's degree in a relevant field, with a strong academic background and average grade equal to B or better
  • Excellent written and oral skills in English
Preferred Qualifications
  • Excellent competence and background in thermodynamics
  • Experience with programming and interest in interdisciplinary research
Personal Qualities

We are looking for a positive and creative personality who can work independently and consistently on the research project. The candidate should be able to take initiative, work goal-oriented, tackle challenges, enjoy interdisciplinary research, and take keen interest in learning and working in teams.

We Offer
  • Exciting and stimulating tasks in a strong international academic environment
  • An open and collaborative work environment with dedicated colleagues
  • Favourable terms in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund
Salary and Conditions

As a PhD candidate, you will be paid from gross NOK per annum before tax, depending on qualifications and seniority. From the salary, 2% is deducted as a contribution to the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.



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