R2- PhD Researcher in energy systems modelling

FUNDACIO INSTITU DE RECERCA EN ENERGIA DE CATALUNYA Organisation/Company FUNDACIO INSTITU DE RECERCA EN ENERGIA DE CATALUNYA Research Field Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 19 Oct 2026 - 18:44 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-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 Description : The Energy Systems Analytics research department is seeking a senior postdoctoral researcher(R2level)togivesupportthefinaldevelopmentandintegrationphase ofadvancedmodelling, control optimization tools and business models for smart energy systems and distributed energy resources. The selected candidate will be responsible for the consolidation and refinement of advanced modelling and optimization tools, ensuring their robustness and readiness for real-world application in the national projects. The position offers a high degree of autonomy and responsibility and is ideal for candidates aiming to consolidate their postdoctoral experience and grow towards scientific leadership roles. Key responsibilities: Contributetothefinaldevelopmentandvalidationofbusinessmodelsfocusedonenergystorage systems management and operation. Supportthe integrationofenergymanagementalgorithmsintoacommercialplatform,including energy communities, storage systems and flexibility. Guide junior researchers or engineers, supporting their work and contributing to the technical coherence of the project. Givesupporttothedisseminationactivitiesrelatedtotheprojectswherehe/shewillbeinvolved (scientific papers writing, conference participation,..) CurriculumVitae,specifyingthecompleteddegreeandanyrelevantprofessionalexperience. Motivationletter. Offerofjob position: WeofferaR2positionfor18monthsintheframeworkofSYNERGECnationalprojects. Salaries will be paid in accordance with IREC's salary policy, depending on the candidate's qualification and professional experience. Requirements Research Field Engineering » Electrical engineering Education Level PhD or equivalent Skills/Qualifications HoldaPhDinElectricalEngineeringorsimilar,orientedinEnergySystems. Minimum3yearsofexperienceinenergysystemmodellingand/orcontrol. ExcellentknowledgeofPython SpokenandwritingcapabilitiesinSpanish,CatalanandEnglish Preferred: Participationasauthorinscientificpapersrelatedtothetopic. Conferencesparticipationinrelatedtopics. ExperiencecoordinatingortechnicallyleadingR&DtaskswithinnationalorEuropeanprojects. Personalskills: #J-18808-Ljbffr