Assistant researcher position to work on green hydrogen generation at high temperature
IMDEA Energy Institute is a María de Maeztu Center of Excellence whose objective is to develop R&D activities in the fields of renewable energies and clean energy technologies by establishing strong links with leading companies in the energy sector. (www.energy.imdea.org).
IMDEA Energy is opening an assistant researcher position for the High Temperature Processes Unit, looking for talented candidates with motivation and skills, to work on hydrogen generation at high temperature by means of renewable energy and waste heat utilization.
- Assessment of hydrogen production processes by means of dynamic modelling of energy systems involving solar thermal and PV technologies.
- Analyse demand scenarios and control strategies for green hydrogen production systems
- Validation of components (solar thermal systems, thermal storage, electrolysers...) for dynamic models using experimental data.
- Dissemination and publication of research results in scientific journals.
Compulsory Requirements:
- Official Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated background on chemical processes in oil & gas industry.
Merits to value:
- Master degree in Chemistry, Energy Engineering or equivalent.
- Accredited knowledge on renewable energy.
- Accredited oral and written communication skills in English.
- Adequacy of the candidate's training to the requested profile.
- Work experience related to the profile of the job position.
- Knowledge of English.
- Motivation for accomplishing high-quality research.
- Remuneration: Between 18.000 - 20.000 € Gross Salary per year, depending upon qualification and expertise.
*The contract includes all the benefits of the Spanish Public Health and Social Security System.
- Duration of the contract: 1 year, possibility of annual renewals depending on performance.
IMDEA Energía: Móstoles, Madrid.
- Certificates of academic titles
- Motivation Letter
Final decisions will be personally communicated by e-mail to all candidates.
Equal opportunities are guaranteed in the selection process, without any forms of discrimination. Female applicants are encouraged to apply to favor parity in employment.
IMDEA Energy commitment is to guarantee equality in measures to balance personal, family and working life and to promote gender equality.