What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Scholar-Electrical Engineering position at The Pennsylvania State University?
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This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the termlengthdiscussed willbebasedonuniversityneed,performance,and/oravailabilityoffunding.POSITION SPECIFICS
The Department of Electrical Engineering is looking for a Postdoctoral Scholar to join Dr. Yan Li's research group at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park Campus.
Candidates with a background in one or more of the following areas: dynamics analysis of power systems, machine learning, cybersecurity, renewable energy, microgrids, hands-on experiences on hardware-in-the-loop projects, are needed.
A Ph.D. in power systems or a closely related field is required by the start date.
The successful applicant must have the ability to work independently and participate in teamwork. He/She is expected to document the research results in refereed journal publications, present them at seminars and conferences, assist with grant applications, and be involved in the supervision of research of graduate students. Applicants should send their CV to Dr. Yan Li at YQL5925@psu.edu.
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