What are the responsibilities and job description for the Energy Systems Analyst Postdoctoral Research Associate position at Idaho National Laboratory?
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking a well-qualified Postdoctoral Research Associate in electrical engineering or comparable disciplines for the Energy and Water Systems Analysis group reporting to the project investigator. This postdoctoral researcher will focus on techno-economic assessment and grid integration of hydropower, batteries, and other power system assets. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Idaho Falls facility with every other Friday off.
You are expected to be a strong asset to our interdisciplinary R&D team and work both alone and as a team member. In addition to being able to efficiently complete work as directed by project managers and principal investigators, an excellent postdoctoral researcher will be creative, and proactive. Bringing new perspectives will help our group propose innovative ideas, overcome barriers, and maximize the impact of our work.
The position entails writing scientific manuscripts for journal publication and presenting research results at conferences and meetings, so strong communication skills are required.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements :
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Economics or comparable disciplines.
- PhD requirements must be completed by commencement of appointment and within the previous 5 years.
- Demonstrated oral and published written communication skills in English
Desired Requirements :
Job Information :
Benefits and Relocation
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,800 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS).
Salary : $101,196
