Postdoctoral Researcher Integrated Energy System Modelling

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The Energy Science Center (ESC) at ETH Zurich is an interdepartmental competence centre that facilitates energy research and teaching activities across research fields and departments, and promotes outreach and public visibility of energy research at ETH Zurich.Project backgroundWe are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Postdoctoral Researcher or Senior Researcher to join our team working at the forefront of energy system modelling. This position focuses on the development and application of advanced power and energy system models, emphasizing the integration of mobility and heating in the electricity system and will be integrated in the activities of the group.Job description

  • Collaborate with other researchers to develop and expand integrated energy system models.
  • Lead the design and implementation of innovative model components for sector coupling applications.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of research by identifying key challenges and proposing novel solutions.
  • Publish high-impact research in leading journals and present findings at international conferences.

ProfileInterested candidates should meet the following requirements to be eligible for the position:

  • A PhD or Doctoral degree in Energy Economics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a closely related field.
  • Proven expertise in energy system modelling and the use of optimization tools.
  • Programming skills in scientific languages such as Python, Julia, Matlab, or GAMS.
  • A strong track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary and multicultural research teams.
  • Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of German is advantageous.

WorkplaceWorkplaceWe offer

  • A young, dynamic and interdisciplinary research team addressing energy system challenges.
  • An attractive research position in high-impact projects, at one of the world’s leading universities with a central workplace in Zurich.
  • Competitive salaries paid according to

. and flexible, family-friendly working conditions. * Your career with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive change in societyThe planned duration of the initial contract is one year, to be extended based on continued funding and successful performance.We value diversityIn line with , ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.Curious? So are we.We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

  • A letter of motivation (max one page)
  • CV, including publications
  • Two key outputs (these could be publications, software code, projects, etc)

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.For further information please contact Dr. Christian Schaffer, Executive Director of the Energy Science Centres via e-mail ( ). More information about the Center is available at .About ETH ZürichETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.Curious? So are we.We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:

  • A letter of motivation (max one page)
  • CV, including publications
  • Two key outputs (these could be publications, software code, projects, etc)

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.For further information please contact Dr. Christian Schaffer, Executive Director of the Energy Science Centres via e-mail ( ). More information about the Center is available at .

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