Energy Markets Research Assistant - Regulation & Economics

University of Bath; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK university is seeking a Research Assistant to conduct essential research on markets and regulation for energy networks. This role involves collaboration with various partners and Bath colleagues in energy research spanning advanced mathematics and statistics. The ideal candidate will possess skills in energy systems modelling and a strong interest in power system economics. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 12 months offering numerous benefits including a generous annual leave allowance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free counselling services

Cycle to work scheme

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Staff discount at Team Bath gym

Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees

Generous employer contributory pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance with additional discretionary days

Personal and professional development opportunities

Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath

Local discounts

Family-friendly workplace

Relocation allowance

Visa reimbursement for immigration expenses

Responsibilities

• Undertake fundamental research on markets and regulation for energy networks.
• Collaborate with Partnerships within and outside the Energy Networks Hub.
• Engage with Bath colleagues in energy research including advanced mathematics and statistics.

Skills

Electrical and energy systems modelling

Analyses, operation or planning

Key interest in power system economics and network regulation

Job description

A prominent UK university is seeking a Research Assistant to conduct essential research on markets and regulation for energy networks. This role involves collaboration with various partners and Bath colleagues in energy research spanning advanced mathematics and statistics. The ideal candidate will possess skills in energy systems modelling and a strong interest in power system economics. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 12 months offering numerous benefits including a generous annual leave allowance and professional development opportunities.