Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? As a doctoral student with us, you will work closely with leading researchers in a strong, international research environment, with access to advanced laboratory equipment and solid funding opportunities. You will be offered secure employment, high-quality supervision, and room to grow, both as a researcher and as a person.The Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics carries out research in areas such as wood, composites, metals, mechanics, and energy. Our engineering programs include Sustainable Energy Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. We have an international program in Materials Engineering, and among our newer programs is the Bachelor of Science in Power Engineering. The strong cooperation with industry provides students with an opportunity to work on real project tasks in their education. We are currently seeking a PhD-student that can help us to further develop research within the field of Machine Elements. The main aim of this PhD student position is to strengthen the newly started research on Triboelectrictive nanogenerator (TENG)-based smart lubrication in Machine Elements. Besides courses, the student will mainly carry out experimental work.The department has about 300 employees and conducts research in 17 research subjects and seven centers of excellence. You can find us at campus in Luleå, Skellefteå and we are also responsible for the research at Green Fuels in Piteå.Subject descriptionMachine Elements comprises the analysis and optimisation of machine components and component systems in order to enhance performance, longevity, energy-efficiency, reliability and sustainability. Particular emphasis is placed on issues in the field of tribology.Project descriptionThe project is abou…DoktorandDoktorander