PhD: Energy Data Sharing for Smart City Digital Twins

Delft; Delft; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Delft University of Technology is inviting applications for a PhD position focusing on energy data sharing for city-level policy making using digital twins. The role includes designing ontologies and knowledge graphs, integrating with municipal digital twins, and contributing to the FEDERATE project at TU Delft.

The successful candidate will engage in research, publish in journals and conferences, supervise student labs, and collaborate with industrial as well as academic partners.

Qualifications

• MSc degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a similar field is required.
• Demonstrated working proficiency in programming languages.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge in graphs, data engineering, and knowledge representation.

Responsibilities

• Develop data sharing architectures between citizens, companies and municipalities.
• Design ontologies and knowledge graphs and integrate with digital twins.
• Publish research results and contribute to the FEDERATE project deliverables and TU Delft graduate program.

Skills

Programming proficiency

Knowledge graphs

Data engineering

Knowledge representation

Socio-technical modeling

Education

MSc degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics

Job description

Delft University of Technology is inviting applications for a PhD position focusing on energy data sharing for city-level policy making using digital twins. The role includes designing ontologies and knowledge graphs, integrating with municipal digital twins, and contributing to the FEDERATE project at TU Delft.

The successful candidate will engage in research, publish in journals and conferences, supervise student labs, and collaborate with industrial as well as academic partners.