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Title | Optimization of offshore wind farms including wake effect |
Category | PhD Studentship |
Employer | von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics |
Location | Belgium, Sint-Genesius-Rode |
International | Yes, international applications are welcome |
Closure Date | * None * |
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Duration: 3.5 years, full-time. Starting date: 1st April 2024, or as soon as practically possible afterwards. Deadline submission: 1st April 2024 is foreseen as application deadline. However, we will review applications continuously and continue the search until a suitable candidate is found. We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible. About the Research topic:The PhD candidate will work on the CORE project (Funded by The Blue Cluster & Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship), which investigates the forecasting of offshore wind power in the Belgian North Sea including the effect of wind turbine and wind farm wakes on power extraction. The project is coordinated by VUB, with Ghent University and VKI as partners. You will be embedded in the Wind Energy & Environmental Flows research expertise group, a dynamic and fast-growing group consisting of 17 colleagues (consisting of project office & faculty staff members as well as PhD candidates). VKI activities within CORE will be coordinated by sr. research engineer Wim Munters and sr. project manager Pieter Mathys.The successful candidate will address the following topics :
Requirements:You are a highly motivated and enthusiastic person with a passion for scientific research. You are self-organized and can work independently, but also operate well in a team (e.g. you proactively help others or seek advice when you are stuck). You are strongly interested in fluid dynamics, meteorology, machine learning, HPC, renewable energy, and wind energy specifically. You have manifested these skills through a good educational record and/or a highly graded MSc thesis. You have
We encourage any candidate meeting these basic requirements to apply. Furthermore, experience in any of the following fields is a strong advantage:
Benefits:
Eligibility CriteriaAs the von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone who meets the eligibility criteria below is encouraged to apply for this position.
von Karman Site Location: Close to Brussels @ Rhode-Saint-Genèse (Flemish-Brabant) Contact information: For further information, please contact Wim Munters (sr. research engineer) at wim.munters@vki.ac.be How to applyApplications must contain a CV, motivation letter, publication list, contact information of two referees, copy of the Degree and Master title. Further, also a piece of technical writing (e.g. from a paper or your master thesis), should be uploaded in the system. CV must clearly indicate the exact dates of (1) each position held in the past, and (2) countries of residence in the last 5 years. Important: do NOT send your application by email but apply online. |
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Name | Wim Munters |
wim.munters@vki.ac.be | |
Email Application | Yes |
URL | https://jobpage.cvwarehouse.com/?q=phd_-_optimization_of_offshore_wind_farms_including_wake_effects_and_climate_variability&job=302062&companyGuid=dbfa8a5c-b85f-4ce1-bc32-95b3f28e6239&lang=en-US§ion=860b6709-5612-fb8d-5d58-07b817950288 |
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Last Modified | 14:32:07, Monday, February 19, 2024 |
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