Postdoc: Power Electronics & AI-Driven Energy Systems

The University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Electrical and Computer Engineering, focusing on power electronics, controls, and battery management systems. The appointee will conduct research under a senior faculty mentor and contribute to ongoing projects in energy storage and smart systems.

Initial appointments are for one year, with potential renewal contingent on funding. Ph.D. in a related field is required, with completion by start date preferred.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Electrical or Computer Engineering or a closely related field.
• Candidates will need to have completed their Ph.D. or have it completed by the start of employment.
• Strong background in power electronics, control systems, and battery management.

Responsibilities

• Postdoctoral fellow conducts internship and continuation of scholarly activity and research under the direction of a senior faculty member.
• Support research in power electronics, controls, and energy storage with emphasis on hardware development and validation.

Skills

Power electronics

Control systems

Battery management

Embedded systems

Laboratory testing

Real-time control

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Hardware prototyping

Real-time control platforms

Job description

The University of Alabama invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Electrical and Computer Engineering, focusing on power electronics, controls, and battery management systems. The appointee will conduct research under a senior faculty mentor and contribute to ongoing projects in energy storage and smart systems.

Initial appointments are for one year, with potential renewal contingent on funding. Ph.D. in a related field is required, with completion by start date preferred.