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Job description
The PhD candidate will join the research group called KTH ENSEED within ETT, department of Energy Technology. The KTH ENSEED team has the main focus on Techno-economic analysis of Energy Systems in Buildings and cities. At city scale, the team works on complex system analysis and modelling of the energy systems for the future cities and districts. At Building level, the team has a particular focus on system dynamics and integration, energy economics, and intelligent control and management of energy systems in the built-environment. The candidate is expected to be an active member of the research group, working on the existing projects and courses as well as developing new projects.
The main research focus of the post-doctoral researcher will be on techno-economic analysis of solar energy systems, particularly solar photovoltaics for the built-environments and cities. System integration, techno-economic analysis, and prosumer centric approaches to design and operate the solar PV systems for the built-environment are the core topics of the research. The post-doctoral researcher is also expected to teach and take the main responsibility for the course at MSc. Level called “solar energy systems for buildings and cities”. Teaching covers both solar Photovoltaic and solar thermal technologies and their integration into the built-environment and urban energy systems.
What we offer
Qualifications
Requirements
Great emphasis will be placed on personal competence and suitability such as:
Preferred qualifications
In order to succeed as a post-doctoral researcher at KTH you need to be goal oriented and persevering in your work. It is an advantage if you have a deep understanding of Energy Systems in buildings and cities.
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Application
The application must include:
• CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages.
• Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max two pages long.
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Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).
Temporary employment for up to 01032022.
About the employment
The position offered is for, at the most, two years.
A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.
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Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | As agreement |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Stockholm |
County | Stockholms län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | M-2020-0255 |
Contact |
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Published | 11.Feb.2020 |
Last application date | 21.Feb.2020 11:59 PM CET |