The MOBI is delighted to announce the PhD Scholarship in Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) System Design. The position is available in the Faculty of Engineering Sciences of Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
Course Level: The scholarships are open in PhD level program.
Study Subject: The program is open in the field of engineering/computer
Scholarship Award: Competitive salary, Hospitalization cover, Free use of public transport for travel to and from work, Extensive sporting facilities and a nursery on campus, and Young international and challenging work environment at the cutting edge of innovative research
Nationality: Internationally
Scholarship can be taken in Belgium
To be eligible, the applicants must be following all the given criteria:
Eligible Countries: All nationalities are eligible to apply.
Eligibility Criteria: An academic Master degree in Electromechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Good knowledge of electricity grids, electric vehicles, control engineering, data science, optimization techniques, simulation, and modeling
- Interest in research and development
- Good with programming languages, data processing software, simulation software
- Good communication skills in English (speaking and writing), knowledge of Dutch is added value
- Ability to work both in a team and independently while carrying out complex tasks
- Proactive and able to take the initiative
Program Tasks: The given tasks will be completed by the candidates during the program.
- R&D with respect to the development of self-learning algorithms and simulation frameworks for scalable design and operation of V2G systems
- Conducting the research according to the work plan of the project (including literature studies, simulations, data analysis, measurements etc. )
- Disseminate research results through conferences and journal publications
- Collaborate with other researchers (internal and external) and project partners
- Write and successfully defend a PhD thesis at the conclusion of the research
Method of Application:
To apply, the applicants must send the following documents to Saskia.Van.Hoyweghen@vub.be
- A brief CV
- A concise statement of the reason for applying
- Copy of the highest diploma
Scholarship Link
Scholarship Application Deadline: February 15, 2019
