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Development of simulation tools for the Iberian gas and electricity markets

We offer working with one of the largest energy utilities, in the context of modeling and planning of electricity and natural gas markets. The responsibilities will include collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, developing modeling and optimization tools for energy systems, as well as forecasting of prices.

It offers: Annual full-time contract for the development of projects. In addition, training activities may be carried out. This modality allows the researcher in training to establish a very close professional relationship with the companies with which he collaborates. There will be the possibility of accessing a pre-doctoral contract. In that case, the researcher in training is hired each year for a maximum total period of six years. The gross salary of the first year is € 24,216.62. Additionally, the IIT covers 90% of the rates of the training activities and will have access to all the services offered by the University (Sports, Cultural Activities, Library, etc.).

Requirements: The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of the electricity and the natural gas markets, as well as a domain of programming with Visual Basic, Matlab, R and GAMS.

Documents: Certificate of the relevant academic degree and master's degree, official academic record of this degree, Curriculum Vitae, Letter of Presentation and Motivation, Two Letters of Recommendation.