Machine Learning N2O Emissions Modeler - KU København
Universitetet i København søger en Research Consultant for the SmartField project at department of Computer Science med en mastergrad og postdoc-erfaring. Kandidaten skal have erfaring med simulation, maskinlæring og interdisciplinære samarbejder. En passion for bæredygtighed og lederskab vil drive innovation i landbruget.
Forsker, naturvidenskab og teknik stilling ved KU – SCIENCE – DATALOGISK INSTITUT – UP1 - Kbh., Region Hovedstaden
- København, Region Hovedstaden
- Der er 1 ledige stillinger
- Oprettet: 27. februar 2026
- Ansøgningsfrist: 15. marts 2026
- Fuldtid
- Ordinaert
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The Department of Computer Science at Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen is looking for a Research Consultant from 1 May 2026. The position is a central role in the SmartField project, where you will support the development of process-based models for calculating national N2O emissions.
About us
SmartField is a cross-organizational research project that supports evidence-based solutions for sustainable agriculture and aims to accelerate testing, validation and implementation of technologies and measures that reduce the emission of nitrous oxide (N2O) from Danish agriculture.
Tasks
You will primarily focus on developing the Daisy simulation tool to improve support for N20 modeling. Your task will include:
- Improve and expand optimization interface of Daisy to support improved N20 process modeling
- Develop machine learning interface for Daisy to improve support for data-driven process modeling
We expect
- You hold a master’s degree in computer science, preferably a PhD with postdoc experience.
- Experience with simulation, machine learning and optimization. Preferably experience with Daisy.
- Work experience from computer science research and development environment
- Publications in computer science
- Experience with C++ and python
- Experience with interdisciplinary collaborations and research environments
- Are self-driven and have the courage to expand your professional skills
- Can work independently and is willing to take the lead
We offer:
A position in a very dynamical and agile research environment in a research supporting infrastructure project, which among other things supports government services, pioneer centers and universities and bridges plant science and computer science internally at the University of Copenhagen.
Terms of salary and employment
The employment and salary is made in accordance with the Circular on the Collective Agreement concerning academics in the state sector concluded between the Ministry of Finance and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations). Employment will be as a research consultant. The salary is based on seniority. Negotiation for salary supplement is possible. The working time are 37 hours per week on average. The working hours are flexible.
The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) is in the process of implementing a new joint administrative organization and new workflows, which will bring changes in the coming years. For further information, you may contact Professor Sune Darkner (darkner@di.ku.dk). You can also read more here.
Your application
If you find the job interesting, please send an electronic application with attachment via Jobportalen (click on the link “Apply Now” at the bottom of the post) no later than 15 March 2026. The University of Copenhagen seeks to reflect society and encourages applications irrespective of personal background.
Further questions
Any questions about the position may be directed to Professor Sune Darkner (darkner@di.ku.dk).
Denne stilling er publiceret af KU – SCIENCE – DATALOGISK INSTITUT – UP1 via jobnet.dk


