Postdoc position and research group lead (f/m/d) in the field of modeling, control, and analysis of networked multi-energy systems

As a scientist with several years of research experience, you play a central role in the international team of the "Networked Multi-Energy Systems" research group. You actively shape the energy transition through the following main activities:

• Free and project-based research on physics-, data-, and learning-based methods for sector-coupled energy systems with partners from academia and practice (e.g., in the field of modeling of sector-coupled energy systems (electricity, gas, district heating), scalable control and stability analysis of energy systems using dissipativity theory, merging market mechanisms and technical operation into optimal, techno-economic operation strategies)
• Professional support for PhD students and joint publications in relevant, high-ranking journals
• Acquisition of research funds (publicly funded, industry, etc.)
• Participation in the research-oriented teaching of the institute
• Research group lead

Persönliche Qualifikation

• Very good, completed Master's degree and a PhD in electrical engineering, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, power engineering or similar with a focus on automation technology, control engineering, optimization
• Previous knowledge in the field of energy systems is advantageous, but not necessary
• Relevant, high-ranking publications in the areas of control and optimization of energy systems, dissipativity-based control methods, distributed optimization and/or data-/learning-based control
• Experience in teaching and the application, coordination, and implementation of projects
• Business fluent level in German (B2) and English (C1-C2)

Organisationseinheit

Salary

Salary category 13 TV-L, depending on the fulfillment of professional and personal requirements.

Contract duration

limited for 2 years with the option for an extension

Application up to

March 31, 2025

Contact person in line-management

For further information, please contact Mr. Felix Strehle.