Postdoctoral Research Position in Energy Systems Integration and Modeling
We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team and contribute to ongoing projects in energy systems integration and modeling. The successful candidate will have a strong background in energy systems engineering and experience with modeling and simulation tools.
The role involves developing and managing projects, including leading work packages and tasks, writing deliverables, and organizing international workshops. Collaboration with PhD students and participation in research projects are key aspects of this position.
The ESIM research group at KU Leuven's Department of Mechanical Engineering focuses on modeling energy systems and markets, including unit commitment, system planning, equilibrium modeling, renewables integration, energy policy, and energy market design.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to project development, management, and coordination.
* Cultivate collaboration with PhD students and participate in research projects.
* Conduct literature reviews and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in energy systems engineering.
About the Research Group
The ESIM research group is part of a dynamic research collaboration focused on energy systems and markets. Our team has expertise in unit commitment, system planning, equilibrium modeling, renewables integration, energy policy, and energy market design.
The targeted start date will be agreed upon, allowing for a flexible schedule. This opportunity is performed within the framework of a research collaboration on sustainable energy.