Research Opportunities

Development of algorithms for simulating electricity grids and electricity markets with high integration of renewable energy

Work description

• Development of algorithms for steady-state and dynamic simulation of power systems.
• Development of algorithms for simulating electricity markets.

Academic Qualifications

• Electrical and computer engineering.

Minimum profile required

• Advanced knowledge about electric power systems.
• Advanced knowledge about electricity markets.
• Advanced Python programming skills.

Preference factors

• Experience in the use of dynamic simulation tools for power systems, e.g. MATLAB simulink, PSSE.
• Fluency in English and Portuguese (spoken and written).

Application Period

Since 20 Mar 2025 to 02 Apr 2025

Centre

Power and Energy Systems

Scientific Advisor

Ricardo Jorge Bessa

What we offer

• Multicultural and collaborative environment
• A multicultural, international and collaborative environment that makes it easier to exchange ideas, work in networks and create synergies.
• International projects
• The possibility of working in international projects with some of the most important companies in the field.
• Mentoring
• Mentoring with the best researchers in the fields of electrical and industrial engineering, bioengineering, information technology and physics.
• Self Improvement
• The possibility of participating in international conferences, workshops, seminars and vocational training.
• Other Benefits and Perks
• Flexible working time, health insurance, discounts in hotels, transportation, etc.
• Informal Events
• Annual informal events, such as the multicultural party.

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