Postdoctoral Scholar in Modeling and Control of Inverter-Dominated Electric Energy Networks

Purpose

Applications are invited for a new Postdoctoral Scholar/Visiting Scientist position in modeling and control of inverter-dominated electric energy networks in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Santa Clara University. This is an in-person position at Santa Clara University, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, California. The position is available for 12 months, with a possible extension depending on funding availability. The start date is negotiable.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Experience in power system modeling, inverter dynamics, parameter identification, distributed control, and MATLAB implementations.
• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related field.
• A promising track record of high-quality research, including publications in journals.

How to Apply

To submit your application for this position, combine all the following documents as a single PDF file and put your Last name as the file name:

• CV/Resume including your complete list of publications and your contact details.
• A statement of research interests (1 page max) highlighting how your previous experience and research interests are relevant and why you would like to apply for this position.
• Your preferred start date if selected for this position.
• A list of 3 references with contact details.
• One publication sample that you are most proud of.

Telecommute

Employees approved to telecommute are required to perform their work within one of the following states: California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Illinois.

EEO Statement

Santa Clara University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy or related conditions, reproductive health decisionmaking, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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