Academic Counselor / Senior Researcher (Electrical Power Systems) | Akademischer Rat / Akademische Rätin (w/m/d)
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Job Summary
This role involves leading and managing research and teaching activities within the Electrical Power Systems (eES) division at the University of Duisburg-Essen. The successful candidate will actively lead national and international research projects, including securing third-party funding from public and industrial partners. Day-to-day responsibilities include organizing and managing the division alongside the leadership, conducting independent university courses (currently 9 teaching hours), and acting as an examiner for student theses (Bachelor's, Master's, and projects). The position requires deep expertise in the system technology perspective of electrical power supply, proven experience in project acquisition and management, and a commitment to solving the technical challenges of the energy transition. This is an attractive, permanent position offering significant creative potential in a highly current and dynamic field, with opportunities for further academic qualification (Habilitation).
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Diplom or Master's) in Electrical Engineering with above-average success; Doctoral degree (PhD); Opportunity for further academic qualification (Habilitation)
Experience
- Professional experience in research
- Experience in project processing, management, and acquisition
- Several years of experience in university teaching related to system technology of electrical power supply
Languages
Additional
- Must meet the appointment requirements according to § 41 of the Career Ordinance (LVO) for civil servants in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW); Must fulfill general civil service requirements; Employment is permanent (unbefristet).
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