Wallenberg-NTU Postdoctoral Fellow
Core
Develop and implement advanced process and energy system models for integrated, low-carbon, and net-zero energy applications, focusing on sector coupling and Power-to-X pathways.
Role type
Postdoctoral Researcher (Energy Systems & Process Engineering)
Builds
Production ML models | research | client delivery
Domain
Energy systems integration, thermal sciences, sustainable energy, Power-to-X
Deliverable
research
Required skills
process systems engineering, energy systems integration, thermal sciences, optimization, control, system dynamics, modeling, simulation, AI and data-driven methods, Python, MATLAB, TRNSYS, Modelica
Preferred skills
geothermal and hybrid renewable energy systems, Power-to-X technologies, sector coupling, Information Theory (entropy concepts)
Responsibilities
Develop and implement advanced process and energy system models for integrated, low-carbon, and net-zero energy applications; Conduct research on energy systems integration and sector coupling across electricity, heat, and fuels, including Power-to-X pathways; Design and apply advanced optimization and control methods, including model predictive control (MPC), data-driven approaches, and physics-informed models; Perform dynamic simulation and techno-economic and environmental assessment under real operating conditions and uncertainty; Investigate geothermal and hybrid renewable energy integration within multi-energy and process systems; Lead and manage research projects and work packages, ensuring the timely delivery of outputs and alignment with objectives; Prepare and contribute to competitive research proposals and funding applications; Supervise and mentor PhD, MSc, and undergraduate students; Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external partners from academia and industry; Disseminate research outcomes through high-impact publications, conferences, and technical reports.
Seniority
Postdoctoral Fellow, independent researcher