Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH
- Research Field
- Engineering » Control engineeringTechnology » Energy technologyComputer science » Modelling tools
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Country
- Spain
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Other
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
We have a fully funded PhD / Postdoc opportunity available in data analytics and machine learning applied to the power generation sector:
Advanced algorithms to support operation and improve performance of gas turbines in hybrid/virtual future power plants considering emissions reduction and grid demand prediction. Full description here
The research aims to analyse, propose and develop machine learning controllers to support operation and improve performance of gas turbines in new virtual/hybrid power generation scenarios, considering emission reduction and grid demand prediction. The funded position is supported by CITCEA-UPC and IDEAI-UPC. Intelligent Data Science and Artificial Intelligenc researchers at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
We are seeking motivated and talented young researchers. The prerequisites are as follows:
- Candidates in possession of official Spanish bachelor’s degrees (or equivalent) in Computer science, Telecommunications or Industrial engineering, and master’s degrees (or equivalent) in Data Science, Artificial intelligence, Industrial or Energy provided that they have earned at least 300 ECTS credits over the two courses of study.
- Good knowledge in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
- Excellent command in spoken and written Technical English
- Good programming skills on Python, Matlab, R or equivalent
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary research teams
Skills and background knowledge:
- Python, C, C++
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine learning
- Dynamic systems
- Power systems
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
- Research Field
- Engineering » Industrial engineeringComputer science » InformaticsEngineering » Electrical engineeringEngineering » Knowledge engineeringEngineering » Control engineering
Additional Information
Send your application by email to OSCAR FRANCO (oscar.franco@upc.edu) indicating the position you are interested in. Please include the following documentation in a single pdf file:
- CV,
- academic transcript,
- relevant certificates,
- publication list,
- reference contacts and
- other supporting materials such as reference letters.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- UPC
- Country
- Spain
- State/Province
- Barcelona
- Geofield
Where to apply
- oscar.franco@upc.edu
Contact
- City
- Barcelona
- Website
- Street
- C. Jordi Girona, 31
- Postal Code
- 08034