1 Assistant Professor in Power Electronic Converters, Electrical Machines and Drives - Department of Industrial Engineering

17 Apr 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Trento

Department

Department of Industrial Engineering

Research Field

Engineering

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Leading Researcher (R4)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Italy

Application Deadline

16 May 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

32

Offer Starting Date

1 Jan 1970

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

The post is for a six-year period. The annual gross salary is about 47.000 Euros. The area of research and teaching is:
Required research duties: the research activity will be developed within the domains characterizing the academic discipline ING-IND/32 (power electronic converters, electrical machines and drives) with particular reference to the design, control, validation and optimization of electrical and power electronic components and systems for energy conversion from renewable sources and energy efficiency, for example through:
- Design, control and coordination of power electronic converters for interfacing renewable energy sources and energy storage systems, as well as their experimental validation, including Power Hardware-in-the-Loop techniques;
- Analysis, modeling and simulation of electrical and power electronic components and systems required for electrification and energy efficiency processes in microgrids and industrial power grids.
Required teaching duties: the teaching activity, in agreement with the annual teaching schedule, will concern teaching within the academic discipline covered by this call - or within related areas - in courses of study pertaining to the Department of Industrial Engineering. Teaching duties may, in addition, include advanced level teaching (doctoral courses) related to the research activity performed by the contract holder; the teaching duty of the contract holder is defined by the Council of the Department of Industrial Engineering during the planning of teaching activities, according to the specific University regulations.
Foreign language required: excellent level of English;
Knowledge of Italian: not required (the researcher is required to teach in Italian within 3 years from the date of employment);
Maximum number of publications to be presented: 12;

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Additional Information
Additional comments

Candidates should apply through the online procedure that University of Trento provides.
Application must be submitted online at:
https://www.unitn.it/valutazioni-comparative
(select “09/E2 – ING-IND/32”).
Application must be received by 16th May 2024 at 12.00 PM (Italian time zone).

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

University of Trento - Department of Industrial Engineering

Country

Italy

State/Province

Trento

City

Trento

Postal Code

38123

Street

via Sommarive, 9 - 38123 Trento

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.unitn.it/valutazioni-comparative

Contact

State/Province

Trento

City

Trento

Website

https://www.dii.unitn.it/

Street

via Sommarive, 9 - 38123 Trento

Postal Code

38123

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED