Vacancy No. 1023/2025
Postdoc position and research group lead (f/m/d) in the field of modeling, control, and analysis of networked multi-energy systems
Job description
As a scientist with several years of research experience, you play a central role in the international team of the "Networked Multi-Energy Systems" research group. You actively shape the energy transition through the following main activities:
- Free and project-based research on physics-, data-, and learning-based methods for sector-coupled energy systems with partners from academia and practice (e.g., in the field of modeling of sector-coupled energy systems (electricity, gas, district heating), scalable control and stability analysis of energy systems using dissipativity theory, merging market mechanisms and technical operation into optimal, techno-economic operation strategies)
- Professional support for PhD students and joint publications in relevant, high-ranking journals
- Acquisition of research funds (publicly funded, industry, etc.)
- Participation in the research-oriented teaching of the institute
- Research group lead
Personal qualification
- Very good, completed Master's degree and a PhD in electrical engineering, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, power engineering or similar with a focus on automation technology, control engineering, optimization
- Previous knowledge in the field of energy systems is advantageous, but not necessary
- Relevant, high-ranking publications in the areas of control and optimization of energy systems, dissipativity-based control methods, distributed optimization and/or data-/learning-based control
- Experience in teaching and the application, coordination, and implementation of projects
- Business fluent level in German (B2) and English (C1-C2)
Organizational unit
Institute for Control Systems (IRS)
Starting date
zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt / as soon as possible
Salary
Salary category 13 TV-L, depending on the fulfillment of professional and personal requirements.
Contract duration
limited for 2 years with the option for an extension
Application up to
March 31, 2025
Contact person in line-management
For further information, please contact Mr. Felix Strehle.
Application
Please apply online using the button below for this vacancy number 1023/2025 .
Personnel Support is provided by
Ms Kehrer
phone: 0721 608-45415,
Kaiserstr. 12, 76131 Karlsruhe
We prefer to balance the number of employees (f/m/d). Therefore we kindly ask female applicants to apply for this job.
Recognized severely disabled persons will be preferred if they are equally qualified.