R1 position in the field of smart building modeling and energy markets per l'IREC

The Energy Systems Analytics group is actively seeking a candidate specializing in the field of smart building modeling and energy markets. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research focused on developing novel techniques for intelligent energy management of IoT devices and other technologies. The research spans a wide range of areas, including electricity trading between local communities or buildings, as well as fine-grained control of energy within individual rooms. As a member of the esteemed Energy Systems Analytics group, the selected candidate will collaborate closely with a diverse team of highly qualified researchers, fostering a stimulating and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the integration of buildings in the development of Smart Cities and future energy systems and markets.
• Design and implement optimization solutions to improve energy efficiency while reducing environmental impact for energy systems using software tools such as Python, GAMS, and R.
• Analyze data to enable load management of heating and electrical equipment, integrating price signals, peak shaving, and other techniques to add value at the building level.
• Develop black-box models for forecasting HVAC flexibility.
• Evaluate the environmental performance of holistic management algorithms, focusing on energy efficiency, indoor comfort, and air quality.
• Produce impactful research papers and present findings at conferences and workshops, covering theoretical, conceptual, and methodological aspects.
• Collaborate with ICT companies, industry partners, and the research team.
• Collaborate with national and international stakeholders to develop competitive project proposals.

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