PhD: Microgrid Resilience Modelling & Hydrogen Tech

University of Nottingham; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nottingham invites applications for a PhD project focused on modelling a microgrid with renewable generation, hybrid storage and hydrogen technologies. Supervised by senior academics in Engineering, the project aims to develop resilience metrics and analyse disturbances under uncertainty.

Open to UK/EU/overseas students, with funding opportunities available. Starting October 2027, applicants with a 1st class degree (Masters preferred) are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• First class degree in engineering, maths or a relevant discipline (Masters preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develop a modelling approach for assessing microgrid resilience under uncertainty.
• Analyse disturbances and their effects on microgrid resilience and recovery.

Job description

University of Nottingham invites applications for a PhD project focused on modelling a microgrid with renewable generation, hybrid storage and hydrogen technologies. Supervised by senior academics in Engineering, the project aims to develop resilience metrics and analyse disturbances under uncertainty.

Open to UK/EU/overseas students, with funding opportunities available. Starting October 2027, applicants with a 1st class degree (Masters preferred) are encouraged to apply.