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Energy Systems - Smart Grid Operation and Energy Transition

Work description

The responsibilities include: a) implementing R&D projects in the area of ??smart grid operation to support the energy transition, particularly in the areas of: smart energy grids, real-time grid operation, and digitalization of the electricity sector; b) defining new opportunities and areas of R&D activity for the decarbonization of society; c) leading R&D teams in the area of ??real-time smart grid operation; d) scientific supervision and training of postgraduate HR.

Academic Qualifications

Engineering in Electrical and Computer Science or a related scientific field.

Minimum profile required

PhDs with postdoctoral research experience commensurate with the junior researcher category. A minimum of two publications in international Q1 journals.

Preference factors

Participation in research and development projects in the area of ??smart grid operation. Experience with modeling unbalanced electrical grids. Participation in international collaborative projects. Science and technology management, including contract proposal and negotiation.

Application Period

Since 15 Jan 2026 to 28 Jan 2026

Centre

Power and Energy Systems

Scientific Advisor

Jorge Correia Pereira