Researcher in Data-Driven Analytics for Sustainable Business

Agriculture, Energy & Environment · Environmental Services · Sustainability Consulting · Data Analysis

In short

RISE is seeking a PhD-level Researcher in Data-Driven Analytics for Sustainable Business to join their Sustainability Analytics unit. The role involves driving research on sustainable and circular business models using large datasets and quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods to support industry and public sector decisions. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to significant societal and industrial challenges in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

Drive research on sustainable and circular business drawing from large datasets.
Apply quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods to generate explanations and justifications for circular business models.
Develop and deliver results directly applicable by companies and organizations.
Demonstrate how organizations can ensure a sustainable transformation of their business and operations.
Collaborate with research colleagues within the unit and in the broader field of decision support methods and sustainability analysis of circular economy and resource efficiency.
Contribute experience and expertise in ongoing and newly started projects.
Formulate and conceptualize decision support elements of large research applications.

Requirements

PhD in economics, business, or a related social science discipline.
At least three years of experience conceptualizing, executing, and publishing research.
Deep expertise in analysis of big data sets with quantitative, qualitative or mixed methodologies.
Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Desired Qualifications

Good understanding of circular economy and circular business models.
Experience developing original and innovative ways to visualize data.
Experience with economic modeling.
Experience with research related to the built environment, furniture, textiles, consumer products, finance or energy sectors.
Applied for and led externally funded research projects.
Working proficiency in Swedish.

Benefits

Opportunity to make a real difference.
Work in a dynamic environment with development opportunities.
Access to a broad network across RISE and other experts.
Challenging societal and industrial problems to tackle.
Committed colleagues.

Skills

Data AnalysisLife Cycle AssessmentTechno-economic analysisBusiness Model InnovationQuantitative AnalysisQualitative AnalysisMixed MethodsEconomic ModelingData Visualization

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