Research Assistant (PhD Candidate), within the project “Centre of Excellence in Water Management, Valorisation of Materials, By-products and Waste for the Implementation of the Circular Bioeconomy”

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Offer Description: Main duties and responsibilities: Actively participate in the implementation of the project’s research activities, in accordance with the objectives, work plan and deadlines established by the Project Director. Collaborate effectively with members of the research team and ensure delivery of the results undertaken within the project. Test innovative electrochemical and hybrid processes for drinking water treatment and wastewater treatment. Conduct studies on the integration of specific materials into systems developed for advanced water treatment aimed at water reuse. Prepare project-related technical documentation and scientific materials, and contribute to dissemination of results through publications and presentations at specialist conferences. Write and defend the doctoral thesis by the end of the project. Requirements: Research Field Environmental science » Water science Education Level PhD or equivalent Research Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Education Level PhD or equivalent Skills/Qualifications Enrolment as a PhD candidate in Environmental Engineering or a related field. Knowledge of drinking water treatment and wastewater treatment technologies. Knowledge of the implementation of circular economy / industrial symbiosis principles in the water industry. Knowledge of the development of advanced and innovative water treatment processes. Advanced proficiency in English. Ability to work in a team and meet research project deadlines. Specific Requirements A person may occupy a vacant or temporarily vacant position if they meet the following conditions: a) Hold Romanian citizenship, citizenship of another Member State of the European Union, of a state party to the European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement, or of the Swiss Confederation. b) Have written and spoken knowledge of the Romanian language. c) Have legal capacity to work in accordance with Law No. 53/2003 – the Labour Code, republished, as subsequently amended and supplemented. d) Be medically fit for the position applied for, as evidenced by a medical certificate issued by a family doctor or an authorised healthcare facility. e) Meet the education, relevant professional experience and, where applicable, other specific requirements of the position. f) Have no final conviction for offences against national security, public authority or humanity; corruption or offences committed in office; forgery; offences against the administration of justice; or intentional offences that would render the applicant incompatible with the contractual position, except where rehabilitation has occurred. g) Not be serving an ancillary penalty prohibiting the person from holding the position, practising the profession or trade, or undertaking the activity used in committing an offence, and not be subject to a preventive measure prohibiting the holding of a position or practising a profession. h) Not have committed the offences referred to in Article 1(2) of Law No. 118/2019 on the National Automated Register of Persons Who Have Committed Sexual Offences, Exploitation Offences or Offences Against Minors, and supplementing Law No. 76/2008 on the organisation and operation of the National Judicial Genetic Data System, as subsequently amended, for the fields specified in Article 35(1)(h). Languages ROMANIAN Level Excellent Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent Research Field Environmental science » Water science Years of Research Experience 1 - 4 Internal Application form(s) needed Anouncement_Doctoral researcher_EN_UPT_ P1_0.pdf English (286.92 KB - PDF) Download Additional Information: Eligibility criteria A person may occupy a vacant or temporarily vacant position if they meet the following conditions: a) Hold Romanian citizenship, citizenship of another Member State of the European Union, of a state party to the European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement, or of the Swiss Confederation. b) Have written and spoken knowledge of the Romanian language. c) Have legal capacity

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