PhD Candidate in High-Frequency Power Electronics

EURAXESS Ireland; Trondheim; Hybrid; NOK 496,000 - 606,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Norwegian language training

Weekly Friday coffee

Social activities organized by PhD S

Open and inclusive working environment

Job summary

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim invites applications for a PhD candidate in power electronics within the Department of Electric Energy. You will pursue a doctorate while gaining experience for a career in higher education and research, both in and outside academia.

The project focuses on high-frequency wide-bandgap technologies (SiC/GaN), converter architectures, EMI, thermal management, and reliability, with a laboratory prototype and opportunities to publish

Qualifications

• You must have a relevant Master's degree in power electronics with 120 credits at master's level.
• You must have English language skills at CEFR B2 level or equivalent.
• Experience with programming tools (e.g., Python, Matlab, C/C++) will be merited.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality research within the described framework.
• Produce academic publications and disseminate results.
• Participate in international activities such as conferences and research stays.

Skills

Power electronics

Research

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree in power electronics

Tools

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

Job description

NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim invites applications for a PhD candidate in power electronics within the Department of Electric Energy. You will pursue a doctorate while gaining experience for a career in higher education and research, both in and outside academia.

The project focuses on high-frequency wide-bandgap technologies (SiC/GaN), converter architectures, EMI, thermal management, and reliability, with a laboratory prototype and opportunities to publish