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Established industries face major challenges in coping with ongoing technology shifts in combination with the transition to a more sustainable society. Emerging digital technologies enable new production logics, new forms of work, new value offerings, and new business models. This postdoctoral position focuses on the management of digitalisation within this industrial transformation.The postdoctoral position is part of the IRIS program, a multidisciplinary research initiative on sustainable industry and society, at the School of Industrial Technology and Management (ITM) at KTH. The employment is planned to be located at the Department of Industrial Economics and Management and to have an affiliation to one of ITM's other departments.
IRIS revolves around knowledge creation and collaborations required to achieve the necessary transformation to a circular, and thus sustainable, industry. IRIS aims to contribute to zero emissions and an adaptable industry for a sustainable society, characterized by new product and service design, new materials, new business models, sustainable energy systems, recycling, reuse and re-manufacturing.
IRIS comprises the following four research areas, where the advertised postdoctoral position is included in area 1:
IRIS is a stimulating, challenging, and strategic initiative to meet the UN's global sustainability goals. We invite you to join our interdisciplinary team at KTH!
More information about IRIS can be found here: https://www.kth.se/en/itm/forskning/iris
The information for a postdoctoral fellow includes:
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Requirements
Preferred qualifications
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The position offered is for, at the most, two years.
A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.
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Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | Enligt överenskommelse |
Salary | Månadslön |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Stockholm |
County | Stockholms län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | M-2021-1046 |
Contact |
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Published | 24.May.2021 |
Last application date | 15.Jun.2021 |