Postdoc Position in Electrolyzer Applications: The Centre for Industrial Electronics (CIE) at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) campus in Sønderborg is seeking a passionate and skilled postdoctoral researcher in Power Electronics with a focus on industrial applications and collaborative projects.
Postdoc Position in Optimized Power Electronics Converter for Electrolyzer Applications
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Location
Sønderborg, Denmark
Research Area
- Power Electronics
- Power Converter Topologies
- Motor Integrated Drives
- Power to X
- Power Electronic Simulation and Control
- Reliability of Modern Power Devices
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD degree in Power Electronics or related fields
- Experience in design, development, and control of power converters
- Experience in hardware design and measurements
- Familiarity with DSP and/or FPGA applications in power electronics
- Publication record in high-impact conferences and journals
- Strong communication skills and team player mentality
- Fluent in English (both spoken and written)
- Participation in national and/or European research projects is a plus
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Conduct research focusing on power electronics related to electrolyzer applications.
- Explore various power converter topologies suited for electrolyzers.
- Utilize advanced tools for power electronic system optimization.
- Engage in hardware design achieve high power density, considering all related subsystems (gate driver, cooling, power semiconductors, capacitors, load).
- Apply simulation and design tools, build demonstrators, and verify simulations through experimental measurements.
- Research power electronic setups aimed at optimizing fuel production from electrical sources.
- Plan, execute, and document projects with industrial partners.
- Supervise PhD, master’s, and bachelor’s students conducting related research.
- Publish and present research at international conferences and in high-impact journals.
- Assist in teaching activities.
How to Apply
Candidates are advised to read the SDU information on how to apply. The application must include the following documents in English:
- Motivated application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Certificates/Diplomas (Bachelor, Master, and PhD degrees) – Danish and/or English transcripts
- Complete list of publications
- Relevant publications as PDF files (only full texts accepted)
Additional documents may include:
- Research statement
- Summary of teaching experience
- Reference letters/References
- Documentation of other relevant qualifications
Last Date to Apply
February 16, 2025, at 11:59 PM (CET/CEST)
Contact
Further information can be sought from:
- Professor Thomas Ebel, Head of CIE, Phone: +45 93 50 72 05, Email: ebel@sdu.dk
- Associate Professor Ramkrishan Maheshwari, Phone: +45 65 50 16 86, Email: ramkrishan@sdu.dk
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