爱尔兰利默里克大学数学和统计部门博士后岗位

Postdoctoral Researcher – Dept of Mathematics and Statistics : Limerick, Ireland
Employer: University of Limerick
Location: Limerick, IRELAND, Limerick, Ireland
Type: Other
Posted: December 26, 2011
Expires: January 10, 2012
Requisition number: Euraxess-euraxess-jobs-33754903

job description

Faculty/Department: Science and Engineering / MACSI/ Mathematics and Statistics Title of Post: Postdoctoral Researcher – Dept of Mathematics and Statistics Contract Type: Specific purpose Salary: €37,750 – €46,255 p.a. (maximum starting salary €37,750 p.a.) Informal enquiries regarding the posts may be directed to: Prof James Gleeson Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Limerick Email:james.gleeson@ul.ie
Description

QUALIFICATIONS: PhD in applied mathematics, engineering, or related discipline, and experience in mathematical optimisation techniques for applied problems. OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: With projected changes to the power generation portfolio, accounting for stochastic information in power system models, both long term and short term, becomes of increasing importance. The successful candidate will be based in MACSI group at the University of Limerick, and will be responsible for liaising between MACSI and the engineering and economics partners within the Strategic Research Cluster “Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems”. He/she will take responsibility for mathematical modelling tasks of mutual interest to MACSI and SRC partners, with a particular focus on stochastic optimisation problems such as (i) model comparisons for unit commitment algorithms used by SRC partners, (ii) algorithm improvement and implementation for existing unit commitment models, (iii) development of enhanced resolution stochastic optimisation tools. Essential: • PhD in relevant area (applied mathematics, engineering, or related discipline) • Strong analytical and computational skills. • Experience of mathematical modeling and optimization techniques for applied problems. • Record of publication in international journals Desirable: • Experience of postdoctoral research in a relevant area. • Experience of collaboration with experimentalists and/or industry. • Experience in writing successful research funding applications • Good interpersonal and project management skills
Additional Job Details

Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates. The University is an equal opportunities employer and committed to selection on merit.

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