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Engd Position in Design of Quay Walls in Wider
2 weken geleden
_Are you interested in developing urban design solutions that address urban water bodies and their infrastructures? Are you passionate about smartly combining different functions in your designs? Do you have experience in designing urban water environments? If yes, check our new EngD vacancy_
In this 2-year project, you work will mainly entail the following tasks:
- Investigate sub-typologies of quay walls and their typical environments (including adjacent street profiles, buildings, etc.) together with the municipality of Amsterdam and other stakeholders.
- Create multifunctional designs for the quay wall and its local environment (street profile scale), taking into account functions of (a.o.) urban climate adaptation, biodiversity enhancement, traffic systems, energy utilities, cultural heritage. Via a backcasting method, develop design options geared at the implementation firstly for projects in which quay walls will be entirely redesigned and secondly for projects in which the quay walls will be renovated. These designs will serve as input for (re) constructing the reallife test sites that are concurrently developed by the municipality of Amsterdam.
- Follow an extensive array of courses (about 60 ECTS) within the WU EngD programme as well as specific selfchosen courses that are geared towards optimal support of your EngD project.
- Multifunctional Quay Walls". In this project, you will also interact with the stakeholders from Amsterdam municipality, partners from the Advanced Metropolitan Solutions Institute as well as many consortium partners from the project who will advise in your design process.
The research takes place in the chairgroup Landscape Architecture within the Environmental Sciences group of Wageningen University which is led by prof.
A few highlights from our Collective Labour Agreement include:
- partially paid parental leave;
- there is a strong focus on vitality and you can make use of the sports facilities available on campus for a small fee;
- a fixed December bonus of 8.3%;
- excellent pension scheme.
In addition to these first-rate employee benefits, you will receive a good salary. Depending on your experience, we offer a competitive gross salary of € 2,618;
- for a full-time working week of 38 hours, in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreements for Dutch Universities (CAO-NU). Initially, we offer you a half-year contract, which will then be extended to a two year contract in case the 'go' in the EngD trajectory has been issued. Of course, we would be happy to discuss this with you if you have any questions.
Wageningen University & Research encourages internal advancement opportunities and mobility with an internal recruitment policy. There are plenty of options for personal initiative in a learning environment, and we provide excellent training opportunities. We are offering a unique position in an international environment with a pleasant and open working atmosphere.
You are going to work at the greenest and most innovative campus in Holland, and at a university that has been chosen as the "Best University" in the Netherlands for the 19th consecutive time.
Coming from abroad
Wageningen University & Research is the university and research centre for life sciences.
The themes we deal with are relevant to everyone around the world and Wageningen, therefore, has a large international community and a lot to offer to international employees.
Feeling welcome also has everything to do with being well informed.Wageningen University & Research's International Community page contains practical information about what we can do to support international employees and students coming to Wageningen.
Furthermore, we can assist you with any additional advice and information about for example helping your partner to find a job, housing, or schooling.
Finally, certain categories of international staff may be eligible for a tax exemption on a part of their salary during the first five years in the Netherlands.
The mission of Wageningen University & Research is "To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life".
Under the banner Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen University and the specialised research institutes of the Wageningen Research Foundation have joined forces in contributing to finding solutions to important questions in the domain of healthy food and living environment.
With its roughly 30 branches, 7,600 employees (6,700 fte) and 13,100 students and over 150,000 participants to WUR's Life Long Learning, Wageningen University & Research is one of the leading organisations in its domain.
The unique Wageningen approach lies in its integrated approach to issues and-
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