PhD scholarship in Compositional Footwear analysis: Compositional Analysis and optimized treatment Pathways - DTU Sustain

This PhD scholarship position focuses on advanced compositional analysis and the development of optimized treatment pathways within the domain of footwear sustainability. The role requires a strong foundation in scientific research methodologies at the doctoral level, emphasizing expertise in materials characterization and analytical techniques relevant to footwear components. Candidates should possess skills in compositional analysis methods, potentially including spectroscopy, chromatography, microscopy, or other material science tools to assess footwear materials comprehensively. The position involves designing and implementing optimized treatment pathways, suggesting knowledge in chemical or physical treatment processes aimed at improving sustainability or performance of footwear products. As an intern-level research role, it is suitable for candidates beginning their doctoral research journey but with a solid academic background and motivation to engage in interdisciplinary sustainability challenges. The candidate should demonstrate the ability to conduct rigorous scientific experiments, analyze complex data sets, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for sustainable footwear. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the capacity to work within a research team at DTU Sustain are essential. Overall, this opportunity demands a high level of education in materials science, chemistry, or a related field, combined with a commitment to sustainability and innovation in footwear compositional analysis and treatment optimization.