Pre-doctoral Lca

Creation of open source LCA models of energy storage and hydrogen technologies, linked to renewable energies.

Integration of LCA with energy system modelling

Use of data monitored in pilot plants for sustainability indicators

Providing recommendations to decision-makers based on modelling results

Collaborations with experimental researchers from CIIAE and other research centres

Write one first author publication per year in a top-ranked journal

Project management and administration

If you are interested in this new project you have to send the following documentation:
Application for admission to the position (attached to the call).

Copy of your identity document

Curriculum Vitae

Copy of the qualifications that give access to the post Bachelor's and Master's degree marks

To be valued:
Have carried out laboratory or R&D work outside the regulated studies.

Training courses in neural networks, LCA

Training courses in electrochemistry

Stays abroad

Knowledge of Spanish and/or Portuguese

Experience in industrial collaborations and/or previous experience working in industry

Grade point average in master's and bachelor's degree studies

As you can see, this is a public employment offer, so for any doubt or clarification you may need, please visit the Fundecyt website to consult the DOE.

**Requisitos**
Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent, Master's degree in Chemistry, Physics, Natural Sciences, Industrial Ecology, Environmental Sciences or similar

NOTE: A successful defence of the TFM will be required to start the position.

Professional experience not required.

Knowledge of specific techniques:

- First analytical skills and experience in LCA (OpenLCA, Brightway 2, SimaPro, Ecoinvent, etc.). But the work will be mainly in open source Brightway2.
- Expertise in techno-economic analysis (e.g. LCOE) and circular economy
- Statistical skills, e.g., statistical testing and regression
- Experience and/or knowledge in general purpose language programming (any language, but the work will be mainly in Python and Matlab).
- Good oral and written skills in English

Transversal skills:

- Teamwork
- Communication skills
- Commitment to open science in terms of research methods, data and publications
- Ability to work in a diverse and flexible academic environment in a team-oriented, yet independent manner

The position offered requires occasional participation in events outside Extremadura.

Publications:
**¿Qué ofrecemos?**

The company's own agreement hosting the birth of the centre until CIIAE has its own agreement.