Postdoctoral Scholar Opening in Indoor Environmental Quality

vor 3 Wochen

Fribourg, Schweiz École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL Vollzeit

EPFL, l’École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, est l’un des campus universitaires les plus dynamiques d’Europe et s’inscrit dans le top 20 mondial de nombreux classements académiques. L’EPFL compte plus de 6'500 membres du personnel qui font vivre les trois missions principales de l’École : l’éducation, la recherche et l’innovation. Le campus de l’EPFL offre un cadre de travail exceptionnel au cœur d’une communauté de plus de 17'000 personnes, dont près de 12'500 étudiant·e·s et 4'000 chercheur·euse·s issu·e·s de plus de 120 nationalités différentes.

Postdoctoral Scholar Opening in Indoor Environmental Quality Mission

The research focus of HOBEL is centered on advancing the knowledge in the following domains:

  • Indoor environmental quality
  • Building ventilation
  • Pollutant dynamics in indoor air and exposure science
Principales tâches et responsabilités

This role involves contribution to two primary projects:

The first aims at pioneering the assessment of indoor environmental quality (IEQ) across residential and educational settings in Europe, integrating advanced IEQ metrics, occupant surveys, the impact of building retrofits on IEQ, analysis of data via internet-connected sensing solutions, and the development of interfaces for understanding occupant preferences.

The second project is dedicated to creating and utilizing the first Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) database, assembling and standardizing extensive scientific data from IAQ field campaigns globally, and uncovering new insights through this comprehensive database. Additionally, the candidate will have the opportunity to propose and develop independent project ideas within HOBEL's research scope.
 

Profil
  • Proven expertise in the research areas mentioned above.
  • A PhD degree (or imminent completion) in Mechanical, Civil, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
  • High proficiency in data analytics with programming languages (MATLAB, R, Python, etc.). Knowledge of how to handle large databases is a plus.
  • A strong inclination for experimental and field-based research.
  • A track record of publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals.
  • Excellent teamwork, communication (written and oral in English), and interpersonal skills.
Nous offrons

This 2-year position, with the possibility of renewal, offers a competitive salary, comparable to leading universities in Europe and the USA. The successful candidate will join an international team, lead research projects, potentially contribute to teaching, and have full access to EPFL's facilities in Fribourg and Lausanne. Opportunities for national and international collaboration with both academia and industry partners are also available.

Applicants should send a single file in PDF format including a cover letter describing their research experience and interests (max. 2 pages), a CV, and the names and contact information (including e-mail addresses) for three references to: Prof. Dusan Licina (dusan.licina@epfl.ch). Please indicate the following email subject: Application for a Postdoctoral Scholar Opening in Indoor Environmental Quality

Informations

Date d'entrée en fonction : 01/06/2024

Taux d'occupation : 100.00 

Type de contrat : CDD 

Durée : 2 years with possibility of renewal

Référence : 739
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