Lead Digital Control of Power Electronics & Drives

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU); Trondheim; On-site; NOK 690,000 - 1,274,000; Full time

Job summary

NTNU’s Department of Electric Energy invites applications for a full-time Professorship/Associate Professorship in Control of Power Electronic Converters and Electric Drives. The role spans research and teaching within digital control of electric drives and power electronic converters, with emphasis on interdisciplinary development and modern pedagogy.

You will engage in cutting-edge research topics, contribute to course development, supervise students, and lead initiatives bridging industry and

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in electrical engineering with specialization in Power Electronics and Electric Drives.
• Educational competence.
• Norwegian language skills at level B2.
• Significant contributions to research at international/national standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internationally recognized research within the area.
• Initiate and lead externally funded research projects with industry and partners.
• Teach courses at bachelor’s, master’s and PhD levels and develop pedagogy.
• Supervise and contribute to academic service tasks and dissemination to industry and society.

Skills

Power Electronics

Control theory

Pedagogical competence

Norwegian B2

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Job description

NTNU’s Department of Electric Energy invites applications for a full-time Professorship/Associate Professorship in Control of Power Electronic Converters and Electric Drives. The role spans research and teaching within digital control of electric drives and power electronic converters, with emphasis on interdisciplinary development and modern pedagogy.

You will engage in cutting-edge research topics, contribute to course development, supervise students, and lead initiatives bridging industry and