- JOB
- United Kingdom
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Imperial College London
- Department
- Electrical and Electonic Engineering
- Research Field
- Engineering » Electrical engineering
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Positions
- PhD Positions
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Other EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Applicants are invited to apply for a Research Assistant position funded by UKRI to develop a novel method for dynamic voltage support and customer privacy preserving edge computing. The position involves undertaking full time research in power distribution system computation control and data analysis. In particular, the objective of this research programme is to lay the foundations of a new, model and data-driven, power distribution control and secured operation in the presence of renewables. The methodology involves global model as well as data driven optimisation for reliable digital energy services.
You will carry out research programmes in power distribution system model, analysis, control and optimisation but not limited to so called Machine Learning or Cyber security application in energy network.
Where to apply
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Electrical engineering
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
You must have a good master’s degree in electrical engineering, with Power and Control Engineering major or (or equivalent) for appointment at Research Assistant level and have previous experience in power engineering with emphasis on power distribution system model, analysis and control and large data processing in power engineering.
Specific Requirements
The position requires the candidate meets the academic requirement to register for a PhD at Imperial College London.
The candidate needs to spend six months of secondment in the consortium partner’s site in Denmark, Spain and the Netherlands.
Additional Information
Benefits
What we can offer you
• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution
• Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 38 days off a year)
Further information
The candidates with travel restriction to secondment hosting countries need not apply. Candidates must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the recruiting beneficiary for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before their recruitment date.
The position has a flexible start date between 1st April 2025 to 30th June 2025.
The candidates will work in the Control and Power Group of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The Control and Power Group has about twenty full time academic staff, thirty post-doctoral research staff and more than 60 PhD students. The group is known for its world leading research in control and power engineering. The group has eight IEEE Fellows and four Royal Academy of Engineering Fellows.
The post is available from 01 April 2025 for a fixed period of 36 months The post is based in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Imperial College London (South Kensington Campus).
If you require any further details on the role please contact: Prof. Bikash Pal b.pal@imperial.ac.uk.
To apply, please visit our website: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/ You will find this vacancy by searching either the position title or job number: ENG03337. Please ensure you include a completed application form with your submission.
Further information about the post is available in the job description which you can find on the above website.
Closing date: midnight on 31 January 2025
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Imperial College London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Geofield
Contact
- City
- London
- Website
- Street
- Exhibition Road
- Postal Code
- SW7 2AZ