Research Associate

1 month ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Strathclyde Full time

**Salary range**:£34,308- £42,155

**FTE**: 1.0

**Term**: Fixed (36 months)

**Closing Date**: 12 February 2023

The Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Conversion (PEDEC) group of the Institute for Energy and Environment (InstEE) announces a new opening for a research associate (RA) in power electronics. This position is funded by the HVDC-WISE project under the HORIZON EUROPE programme and Innovate UK in collaboration with partners from all across Europe including France, Germany, Belgium, Denmark and Italy among others. HVDC-WISE will propose, analyse, design, and validate HVDC-based grid architecture concepts to enable the deployment of reliable and resilient widespread AC/DC transmission grids to achieve the European energy transition.

The research associate will be part of the Institute for Energy and Environment (InstEE) at the University of Strathclyde which has established an international reputation in electrical power engineering research. It operates within the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, and hosts over 270 researchers in state-of-the-art facilities including the Technology and Innovation Centre and the Power Networks Demonstration Centre. The latter offers an MV/LV MW-scale power networks test bed for industry-scale systems testing. These facilities are utilised by a significant number of industrial partnerships and programmes, including the Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre in Electrical Power Systems.

To be considered for the role, you will be educated to a minimum of PhD level in an appropriate discipline, or have significant relevant experience in addition to a relevant degree. You will have sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge in power electronics, control and power networks and a developing ability to conduct individual research work, to disseminate results and to prepare research proposals. You will have an ability to plan and organise your own workload effectively and an ability to work within a team environment. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to listen, engage and persuade, and to present complex information in an accessible way to a range of audiences.


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