International Society for Industrial Ecology
Postdoc Position - Circular Economy for Food, Beverages and Packaging Systems
International Society for Industrial Ecology, Tempe, Arizona, us, 85285
Postdoc Position - Circular Economy for Food, Beverages and Packaging Systems
Postdoc Position in Circular Economy for Beverages and Packaging with Prof. Dwarak RavikumarThe Circular Economy and Sustainable Energy and Materials (CESEM) Lab at Arizona State University (ASU) is accepting applications for the position of a post-doctoral researcher. The research will focus on identifying novel approaches, improving sustainability outcomes, and developing guidelines for circular economy solutions for the food, beverages, and packaging industry. The research will require in-depth skills in lifecycle assessment (LCA) and the environmental and economic evaluation of circular economy strategies.The post-doctoral researcher will be based out of the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment (SSEBE). The position will offer the candidate opportunities to work in an ecosystem of faculty, researchers, and educators at ASU addressing complex sustainability challenges and facilitating a transition to a circular economy through interdisciplinary approaches. The post-doctoral researcher will have opportunities to collaborate with researchers and industry partners at the ASU-Starbucks Center working at the intersection of food systems, packaging, the economy, the environment, and society.Research experience in SimaPro (or GaBi or OpenLCA), ecoinvent, and Python (or a comparable programming language) is necessary. A degree in engineering, while preferred, is not required. Preference will be given to candidates with prior research experience covering food systems, beverages, or packaging.Interested candidates can email Prof. Dwarak Ravikumar (dtriplic@asu.edu) with a cover letter highlighting how their background and research experience qualifies them for this position, a writing sample or a published journal article, and their transcripts. The position is expected to begin on 1st June 2024.
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Postdoc Position in Circular Economy for Beverages and Packaging with Prof. Dwarak RavikumarThe Circular Economy and Sustainable Energy and Materials (CESEM) Lab at Arizona State University (ASU) is accepting applications for the position of a post-doctoral researcher. The research will focus on identifying novel approaches, improving sustainability outcomes, and developing guidelines for circular economy solutions for the food, beverages, and packaging industry. The research will require in-depth skills in lifecycle assessment (LCA) and the environmental and economic evaluation of circular economy strategies.The post-doctoral researcher will be based out of the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment (SSEBE). The position will offer the candidate opportunities to work in an ecosystem of faculty, researchers, and educators at ASU addressing complex sustainability challenges and facilitating a transition to a circular economy through interdisciplinary approaches. The post-doctoral researcher will have opportunities to collaborate with researchers and industry partners at the ASU-Starbucks Center working at the intersection of food systems, packaging, the economy, the environment, and society.Research experience in SimaPro (or GaBi or OpenLCA), ecoinvent, and Python (or a comparable programming language) is necessary. A degree in engineering, while preferred, is not required. Preference will be given to candidates with prior research experience covering food systems, beverages, or packaging.Interested candidates can email Prof. Dwarak Ravikumar (dtriplic@asu.edu) with a cover letter highlighting how their background and research experience qualifies them for this position, a writing sample or a published journal article, and their transcripts. The position is expected to begin on 1st June 2024.
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