PhD Position in “Control of HVAC Systems”: IMT Atlantique offers a unique scholarship opportunity for a PhD position focusing on the control of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems within the scope of ambient air conditioning, aimed at minimizing energy consumption and environmental impact.
PhD Position in “Control of HVAC Systems for Ambient Air Conditioning”
Designation: PhD Position
Research Area: Engineering – Control Engineering
Location: France
Eligibility/Qualifications:
- Must have a Master’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related field
- Proficiency in optimization techniques, data analysis, and machine learning
- Strong skills in dynamic systems modeling, control, and simulation
- Excellent scientific programming skills (e.g., Matlab, Python, Julia)
- Preferable experience or knowledge of building systems and HVAC
- Preferable familiarity with advanced control techniques and system identification
- Ability to conduct literature reviews and scientific writing
- Excellent command of English language
Job Description:
The successful candidate will delve into research on optimizing HVAC systems for enhanced energy efficiency and comfort. The project spans 2 years at IMT Atlantique, followed by 9 months at Veolia and 3 months at TU Delft, under the Horizon Europe – COFUND program.
How to Apply:
To apply, visit the official SEED website at IMT Atlantique Seed Programme and follow the application process outlined on the site.
Last Date for Application: 10th November 2024, 23:59 (Europe/Paris)
