Postdoctoral Researcher in Power System Dynamics and Optimization

Job summary

This position involves engaging in high-impact research within the field of power systems, focusing on modeling, forecasting, and optimization. The role includes collaboration with various stakeholders from academia and industry to develop innovative solutions for the energy sector.

Qualifications

• PhD degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field.
• Strong background in power systems dynamics and frequency control, particularly for interconnected multi-area systems.
• Expertise in optimization and control methodologies for electric vehicles and energy storage.
• Familiarity with machine learning techniques applicable to power systems.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Python and Julia.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present research findings effectively.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on frequency control in power systems utilizing demand-side flexibility.
• Develop advanced optimization methods for various loads, including electric vehicles and heat pumps.
• Create state estimation methods for distribution grids.
• Participate in project management and funding applications.
• Collaborate closely with academic and industry partners.
• Contribute to publishing research results in international journals.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
• Effective presentation and writing skills for scientific communication.

Education

• A PhD degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field is required.

Tools

• Proficiency in programming tools such as Python and Julia.