PhD Position
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Your Job:In this PhD project, you will shape the future of power system security by harnessing exascale computing. Your research will focus on understanding and enhancing grid resilience under extreme scenarios. Your tasks: Conduct security and resilience studies for highly stressed systems (, multiple faults, high renewable shares, or equipment failures). Evaluate system vulnerabilities and design recovery and stability strategies using large-scale simulation workflows. Build and expand realistic, continent-scale power system models (, the European transmission grid). Implement and test GPU-capable, parallelized simulation frameworks. Work closely with experts in HPC and power systems to enhance scalability and computational performance. Disseminate your findings through scientific publications, conferences, and collaborations Supervise Bachelor’s and Master’s students and represent the institute in national and international research contextsYour Profile: An excellent Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computational engineering, or a related discipline A strong foundation in power system modelling and simulation Solid programming skills (Python, C++, or comparable languages) Interest in high-performance computing, numerical simulation Fluent in written and spoken English Independent, analytical, and team-oriented working style You are independent, motivated, and passionate about shaping the energy transition—if this describes you, we encourage you to applyOur Offer:Join a diverse and supportive research group at one of Europe’s leading research centers, where you will work on cutting-edge energy system models developing solutions for Europe energy system decarbonization. You will have access world-class infrastructure (including the Jülich Supercomputing Centre), and develop skills to advance your future career in academia or industry. We offer ideal conditions for you to complete your doctoral degree: Pursue a PhD at RWTH Aachen University under the supervision of Prof. Benigni Access cutting-edge infrastructure, including the Jülich Supercomputing Centre Participate in projects, meetings, and international conferences 30 days of annual leave and flexible working arrangements, including partial remote work Strong support and mentoring for building a career in academia or industry Professional development through JuDocS, including training courses, networking, and structured continuing education ( ) Targeted services for international employees, through our International Advisory Service The position is for a fixed term of 3,5 years, where the first 6 months serve as orientation and probation period. Pay is in line with 13 (75%) of pay group 13 of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TVöD-Bund) and additionally 60 % of a monthly salary as special payment („Christmas bonus“). The monthly salaries in euro can be found on the BMI website:
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PhD Position
Vor 7 Tagen
Jülich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich VollzeitYour Job:We are looking for a PhD student in machine learning to work within a project linked to the "Helmholtz School for Data Science in Life, Earth and Energy (HDS-LEE)".Your Job:Develop physics-aware simulations of growing cell populations, including their spatiotemporal manipulation in microfluidic environmentsDesign and implement reinforcement learning...
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PhD Position
Vor 7 Tagen
Jülich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich VollzeitYour Job:We are looking for a PhD student in machine learning to work within a project linked to the "Helmholtz School for Data Science in Life, Earth and Energy (HDS-LEE)".Your Job:Develop 3D+t image reconstruction methods in a cell microscopy setting using image sequences as well as focus stacksInvestigate instance and panoptic segmentation for...
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Several Phd Positions
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Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich VollzeitAre you excited about working at the interface of natural and computer sciences? At the Institute of Bio - and Geosciences (IBG) at Forschungszentrum Jülich, we explore how biological systems function and how they can be harnessed for a sustainable bioeconomy. Our research spans plant and agrosphere sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, and data science,...
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PhD Position
Vor 6 Tagen
Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich VollzeitYour Job:The PhD position is offered in the context of the HDS-LEE graduate school. We are looking for a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our world-leading research program in Earth System modelling and improving Earth System Modeling by better merging of measurement data and model simulations. This PhD project focuses on improving how we estimate key...
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Jülich, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland European Geosciences Union (EGU) VollzeitSome features of our web site require JavaScript to function properly. Please enable JavaScript in your browser.PositionOpen positions PhD/PostDoc in project "The Tropopause Region in a Changing Atmosphere - TPChange"EmployerJGU Mainz, GU Frankfurt, TU Darmstadt, LMU Munich, MPIC Mainz, FZ Jülich and DLRParticipating institutions areJGU - Johannes Gutenberg...
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Phd Position
vor 1 Tag
Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich VollzeitTrypanosome parasites cause trypanosomiasis, a group of diseases which affect a few million people in the world. These parasites are able to survive in very different environments, including blood, different tissues, and the gut of tsetse fly. This raises the fundamental question of how trypanosomes can efficiently move through crowded viscoelastic...
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Phd Position
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Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich Vollzeit**Your Job**: The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) emphasizes the importance of finding ways to remove CO2 from the atmosphere to meet climate change targets. One strongly considered solution is Direct Air Capture and Storage (DACS), which involves capturing CO2 from the air and storing it underground in geological...
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Phd Position
vor 1 Tag
Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich VollzeitThe heavy use of pesticides and fertilizers in agriculture is nowadays still crucial for the food supply. However, this practice leads to significant environmental and health issues, including poisoning, environmental degradation, and the development of insecticide resistance. EU policies and the UN Sustainable Development Goals advocate for safer, more...
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Phd Position
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Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich Vollzeit**Your Job**: The main tasks of your PhD project are: - Developing and implementing hybrid quantum-classical algorithms on HPC systems to address current limitations of quantum devices, contributing to the definition of requirements for practical and impactful quantum computing - Adapting these algorithms for Earth Observation (EO) use cases to test and...
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Phd Position
vor 2 Wochen
Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich VollzeitUnderstanding energy materials is crucial to a sustainable design of our environment. The Jülich Centre for Neutron Science - Neutron Analytics for Energy Research (JCNS-3) is placed in the interdisciplinary field of chemistry, physics, and material sciences. One of our research goals is to gain better insight into nanostructured catalyst interfaces. Still...