Research contract holders - Fluid machinery, energy systems and power generation (Prof. Renzi, [...]

Karlstad University; Bolzano; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading research institution in Italy seeks a Research Contract Holder specializing in fluid machinery and energy systems. This position involves developing laboratory facilities for testing energy carriers, focusing on batteries and hydrogen technologies. Responsibilities include preparing tender documents and conducting tests for battery characterisation. Candidates with a Master's degree in Engineering or Physics and experience in the field are encouraged to apply for this vital role in advancing sustainable energy technologies.

Competenze

• Experience in developing laboratory settings for energy testing.
• Proficient in preparing tender documents and managing project reports.
• Strong background in validating simulation models and optimising storage systems.

Mansioni

• Develop laboratory for testing energy carriers and electrical storage systems.
• Support preparation and adaptation of laboratory spaces and equipment.
• Participate in preliminary tests for battery characterisation.

Conoscenze

Knowledge of energy systems

Experience with battery technologies

Familiarity with hydrogen technologies

Formazione

Master's degree in Engineering or Physics

Strumenti

Battery cell cyclers

Electrolysers

Hydrogen storage systems

Fuel cells

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title

Research contract holders - Fluid machinery, energy systems and power generation (Prof. Renzi, Massimiliano)

Application Deadline

Deadline for sending applications and publications: 22.01.2026 at 12:00 PM (noon)

Applications Received

Number of applications: 0

Job details

Date: 2026-01-22 12:00 (Europe/Rome)

Date: 2026-01-22 12:00 (CET)

Institution

The Free University of Bozen/Bolzano was founded on 31 October 1997 as a multilingual, internationally oriented institution.

Research activity

The holder of research contract will be involved in the development of the laboratory for testing energy carriers and electrical storage systems, with particular focus on batteries and technologies for the use of green hydrogen. He/she will support the preparation of tender documents for the purchase of equipment, the adaptation of laboratory spaces, as well as the installation and commissioning of instruments (battery cell cyclers, electrolysers, hydrogen storage systems and fuel cells). He/she will also participate in preliminary tests for the characterisation of batteries and devices for the hydrogen value chain, validate simulation models of the tested systems, and propose innovative solutions, thereby contributing to the optimisation of storage systems for automotive and stationary applications. In addition, the holder of research contract will provide support in drafting project reports, disseminating results, and organising project events.