Job Summary
The Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London is seeking an outstanding Research Associate to carry out research in energy systems modelling. The role will give you the ability to make a lasting impact on climate change mitigation, one of the grand challenges facing the world this century.
This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of energy systems modelling development and application, building and applying models around the world in new and existing modelling frameworks (e.g. OSeMOSYS, TIMES, MUSE), and applying them in high-impact settings that can provide the evidence to help countries change the direction they take in addressing climate change.
Working within an excellent team at Imperial College London, you will also have opportunities for travel to collaborate around the world, with a focus on Europe. Academically, your work on modelling frameworks and data development will put you in an excellent position for a future career in this fast-paced area.
You will work closely with the world-renowned Climate Compatible Growth project team, partner country governments and international organisations, you will be able to bring your excellent quantitative, software development, communication and project management skills to bear to deliver energy system design insights and tools that will have a legacy in the countries we engage with.