Pre-Doctoral Fellow: Solar Water Systems & Optimization

CIEMAT (Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas); España; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

CIEMAT (Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas) invites applications for a Master-level researcher position under the PRECOF-26-E03 call. The role focuses on operating pilot plants for solar-powered water production and brine concentration, evaluating thermal separation systems, and developing data-driven models.

The successful candidate will contribute to control and optimization techniques for integrating solar energy in the process, and participate in

Responsibilities

• Operate pilot plants for pure water production and brine concentration using solar energy.
• Experimentally evaluate thermal separation systems, assess energy efficiency, water quality and productivity across operating parameters.
• Develop models based on experimental data.
• Develop control and optimization techniques for integrating solar energy in the process.
• Participate in conferences and publish scientific papers.

Job description

CIEMAT (Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas) invites applications for a Master-level researcher position under the PRECOF-26-E03 call. The role focuses on operating pilot plants for solar-powered water production and brine concentration, evaluating thermal separation systems, and developing data-driven models.

The successful candidate will contribute to control and optimization techniques for integrating solar energy in the process, and participate in