Research Lead, Building Energy & Grid-Integrated Systems

UC Davis; Davis (CA); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Western Cooling Efficiency Center (WCEC) at University of California, Davis seeks a researcher to develop a program focused on building energy and environmental systems, including interactions among buildings, energy systems, occupants, and the electric grid.

The role involves designing studies, collecting and analyzing data from primary and secondary sources, writing grant proposals, mentoring students and staff, and publishing results at journals and conferences.

Formación

• PhD in an engineering discipline with at least 3 years post-PhD experience.
• Publications in peer‑reviewed journals and proven proposal development skills.
• Experience designing and conducting experimental, field, or computational research on building energy.
• Strong quantitative data analysis skills (statistics, forecasting, ML) and proficiency in Python, R, MATLAB.

Responsabilidades

• Design and conduct studies; collect and analyze data from primary and secondary sources.
• Write and manage grant proposals and sponsored research projects.
• Lead independent and collaborative research projects and supervise staff.
• Publish findings and present at conferences.

Conocimientos

Data analysis

Statistics

Machine learning

Experimentation

Collaborative skills

Educación

PhD in engineering

Herramientas

Python

R

MATLAB

Energy simulation

Descripción del empleo

The Western Cooling Efficiency Center (WCEC) at University of California, Davis seeks a researcher to develop a program focused on building energy and environmental systems, including interactions among buildings, energy systems, occupants, and the electric grid.

The role involves designing studies, collecting and analyzing data from primary and secondary sources, writing grant proposals, mentoring students and staff, and publishing results at journals and conferences.