Highlights:
1. KTH School of Electrical Engineering seeks two Ph.D. candidates in Electric Power Systems
2. Project title: Hydropower optimization in systems with large amounts of wind power KTH is the largest technical university in Sweden. Education and research cover a broad spectrum within natural sciences and engineering, as well as architecture, industrial engineering and management, urban planning, work science and environmental engineering. There are circa 12,000 full-year undergraduate students, 1,400 postgraduate students and 3,100 employees.
3. The School of Electrical Engineering conducts research and education on the highest international level in Electric Power Engineering, Fusion and Space Plasma Physics, Telecommunications, and Networks, Information and Control Systems (NICS). The scientific and technical activities of the Division of Electric Power Systems cover development and application of methods for analysis, simulation, and control of electric and integrated energy systems. The research activities in this division are divided into three subject areas, namely, power system dynamics and control, electricity markets and production planning, and power system network planning.
4. Within this project, two Ph.D. students will be recruited working with different perspectives:
5. One position considering the producer perspective.
7. Qualifications: Applicants should have a completed academic degree on master’s level in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics or a related field. Furthermore, good oral and written communication skills in English are required.
8. To address its varied work, KTH aims to employ a diversity of talent and thus welcomes applicants who will add to the variety of the University, especially as concerns its gender structure.
9. Form of employment: Time limited. Start date: According to agreement.
10. The salary follows the directions provided by KTH, and the position will include 80% research and 20% teaching assistance.
11. Application deadline: 2009-10-09
12. Employers reference number: E-2009-0310
13. The application shall include a CV, a brief statement on why the applicant wishes to pursue PhD studies, contact information to three references, the degree certificate, and official transcripts of records.
14. The application should quote the reference number above and be sent to:
15. KTH School of Electrical Engineering
Att: Liselott Sandahl
Osquldas väg 10
SE – 100 44 Stockholm
Sweden
Contact
Lennart Söder, Professor
Phone: +46 8 790 8906, e-mail:
Trade union representative
Rikard Lingström, SACO
Phone: +46 8 790 8292
E-mail:
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