CareerPlan

CED Faculty Scholar

Livermore, CA, usFull-time$180k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11

Core

6-month collaborative research assignment focusing on optimization methods for simulating electricity markets in the medium and long term.

Role type

Research Faculty Scholar (Power Systems/Energy Markets)

Builds

Theoretical and simulation studies of wholesale pricing impacts and mechanisms

Domain

Energy sector, Power Systems, Electricity Markets

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Optimization methods, Power system scheduling, Risk quantification, Pricing mechanisms, Capacity expansion planning, Simulation studies

Preferred skills

Modeling risk and risk-averse behavior, Authoring complex scientific reports, Delivering scientific presentations

Technologies

Simulation tools for power systems

Responsibilities

Provide expertise in short-term power system scheduling, risk quantification, pricing mechanisms, and capacity expansion; Collaborate with technical leaders in a multidisciplinary team; Perform theoretical and simulation studies of wholesale pricing impacts; Author scientific reports and deliver presentations.

Seniority

Senior, independent researcher