Post Doctoral Fellow
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Position Overview
KU is seeking a highly motivated Post Doctorate to work on a project related to the operation, stability and control of power systems considering renewable energy integration. The concept of Virtual synchronous generator (which mimics conventional synchronous generators) will be addressed and its operational impact and design on the overall system stability will be assessed and mitigated through the development of novel control solutions.
As part of the project, the researcher will have access to state-of-the-art research equipment and facilities at the APEC center and will get an opportunity to work alongside researchers and graduate students from various backgrounds as part of a wider team.
Position Requirements
Candidate Profile
Essential Criteria
Primary Location: Abu Dhabi UAE
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
KU is seeking a highly motivated Post Doctorate to work on a project related to the operation, stability and control of power systems considering renewable energy integration. The concept of Virtual synchronous generator (which mimics conventional synchronous generators) will be addressed and its operational impact and design on the overall system stability will be assessed and mitigated through the development of novel control solutions.
As part of the project, the researcher will have access to state-of-the-art research equipment and facilities at the APEC center and will get an opportunity to work alongside researchers and graduate students from various backgrounds as part of a wider team.
Position Requirements
- Strong background in power systems and its operation and control
- Strong and has experience in using MATLAB/SIMULINK for modelling power systems components
- Adhere to the University\'s information security and confidentiality policies and procedures, and report breaches or other security risks accordingly
- Perform any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager
Candidate Profile
Essential Criteria
- Phd from a reputable university in Ghent University, Belgium (highly ranked).
- Experience of undertaking assigned research tasks and starting to manage own workload
- Contributing to scientific papers and academic journal articles where possible acting as lead/ corresponding author
- A willingness to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture
- Excellent English language communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to function as part of a team working on multiple tasks with competing demands and deadlines
- Well-developed reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Phd gained from and/or experience working in a top 200 QS or THE ranked University
- Accountable relevant experience as a researcher in academia or in industry
- At least 1 lead author publication in a Q1 journal in the relevant field
- Experience contributing to high impact publications in top 10% journals in the relevant field
Primary Location: Abu Dhabi UAE
Job: Post Doctoral Fellow
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time
Times Higher Education
Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job
MNCJobsGulf.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.
Related Jobs
Job Detail
-
Job IdJD1570088
-
IndustryNot mentioned
-
Total Positions1
-
Job Type:Full Time
-
Salary:Not mentioned
-
Employment StatusPermanent
-
Job LocationAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
-
EducationNot mentioned