Postdoc in Coastal Infrastructure Reliability under Climate Change

Join us at TU Delft to assess the reliability and climate resilience of coastal infrastructure systems in Europe, using state-of-the-art environmental datasets and future climate projections. The job involves developing and applying reliability and risk analysis frameworks for coastal and offshore engineering systems, with specific attention to the combined effects of marine environmental loads, sea level rise, climate change, and system deterioration.

Requirements

• PhD degree in civil, mechanical, offshore engineering, or a closely related field
• Proven experience in the statistical analysis of marine environmental variables
• Demonstrated experience in the reliability analysis of coastal, offshore, or other engineering systems
• Proven strong programming skills (e.g. Python, Matlab)
• Proven experience in coastal hydrodynamics and wave modelling
• A record of scientific publications demonstrating strong analytical and writing skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and to communicate effectively with academic and professional partners

Benefits

• Salary and benefits in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities
• An excellent pension scheme via the ABP
• The possibility to compile an individual employment package every year
• Discount with health insurers on supplemental packages
• Flexible working week
• Every year, 232 leave hours (at 38 hours)
• Plenty of opportunities for education, training and courses
• Partially paid parental leave
• Attention for working healthy and energetically with the vitality program