Postdoctoral Research Associate in Electronic and Electrical Engineering

4 weeks ago

North East, United Kingdom Durham University Full time
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Electronic and Electrical Engineering

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team in the Department of Engineering at Durham University. The successful candidate will be part of an existing group responsible for developing innovative AI methods/tools for facilitating virtual power plants in smart grids.

The post holder will be expected to support Professor Hongjian Sun for coordinating dissemination activities and will proactively engage with academic, postdoctoral research and technical support colleagues, as well as students, within and external to the Department, including industry, to ensure that activities are undertaken to an appropriate standard.

About the Role

The Department of Engineering is consistently one of the very best UK engineering departments with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching, research and employability of our students. The Department is ranked 4th in the Complete University Guide, 5th in the Guardian University Guide and 6th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022 in the UK for General Engineering.

The Department holds an Athena SWAN Bronze Award, recognising our commitment to diversity in STEM academic and reflecting the supportive and positive environment within the Department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct high-quality academic research in the area of smart grids and AI.
  • Develop and implement innovative AI methods/tools for facilitating virtual power plants in smart grids.
  • Support Professor Hongjian Sun for coordinating dissemination activities.
  • Engage with academic, postdoctoral research and technical support colleagues, as well as students, within and external to the Department, including industry.
Requirements
  • A good first degree in Electrical Engineering, Math, Built Environment or Computer Science.
  • A PhD (or be close to submission) in Electrical Engineering, Math, Built Environment or Computer Science or a related subject.
  • Experience in conducting high-quality academic research.
  • Demonstrable ability to write material of a quality commensurate with publication in highly-ranked journals.
  • Demonstrable ability to present research papers at international conferences and communicate complex information to specialists and within the wider academic community.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, 30 days annual leave per year in addition to 8 public holidays and 4 customary days per year, a generous pension scheme, and a range of other benefits.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from members of groups who are under-represented in our workforce, including people with disabilities, women, and black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities.

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