Norwegian University of Science & Technology - Ntnu

About the position There is a vacancy for a PhD position on ecological restoration of wind energy facilities from construction to decommission at the Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in collaboration with the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA), Trondheim, Norway. The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years starting October 1st 2022.  The goal is a completed doctoral education towards obtaining a doctoral degree in biology on the topic of restoration ecology embedded in the Research Centre NorthWind. NorthWind is a Centre for Environment-friendly Energy Research and will be in operation from 2020 to 2028. Northwind will be at the cutting edge, working on innovations to make wind power cheaper, more efficient, and more sustainable. NorthWind works to turn wind R&D into a profitable export industry that creates green jobs and respects nature. This requires that environmental and societal conflicts caused by the...

About the position The Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has a vacancy for a three-years position as a PhD Research fellow at the Department of Electric Power Engineering. The described PhD is part of the research within the Norwegian Centre for Hydropower Technology. The work will be part of work package 2 in HydroCen in a team with a PhD research Fellow working on digital monitoring of Pelton turbines. ( https://www.ntnu.edu/hydrocen ). About the Norwegian Centre for Hydropower Technology (HydroCen) HydroCen is a Centre for Environment-friendly Energy Research (FME). The FME scheme is established by the Norwegian Research Council. The objective of the Research Council of Norway FME-scheme is to establish time-limited research centers conducting concentrated, focused and long-term research of high international caliber to solve specific challenges in the field. The FME-centers can be...