Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is giving an opportunity for high-caliber international students to apply for the Postdoctoral Position in Mitigate Harmonics in Power Electronics-based Power Systems.
To be eligible, applicants must hold a PhD in electrical engineering, computer science, or a closely related technical field, with strong expertise in power systems, power electronics, and HVDC systems.
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( votes)Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is the oldest and largest technical university in the Netherlands, renowned for its world-class research and innovation in science, engineering, and design. With a strong focus on solving global challenges in energy, climate, mobility, and digital society, TU Delft is home to a vibrant international community of students and researchers. The university combines academic excellence with a practical, hands-on approach and is consistently ranked among the top technical universities worldwide.
Application Deadline: 1 August 2025
Brief Description
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University or Organization: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
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Department: Electrical Sustainable Energy – Intelligent Electrical Power Grids (IEPG)
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Course Level: Postdoctoral
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Award: Fully funded research position (salary and benefits per Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities)
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Access Mode: Online
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Number of Awards: 1
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Nationality: Domestic and international
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The award can be taken in: the Netherlands
Eligibility
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Eligible Countries: All nationalities are eligible to apply.
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Acceptable Course or Subjects: The fellowship will be awarded in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a closely related field.
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Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:
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Hold a PhD in electrical engineering, computer science, or a highly related technical field.
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Demonstrate excellent knowledge in electrical power systems and power electronics, especially HVDC systems.
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Show strong experience in modeling and simulation, identification of resonances and instabilities in power systems.
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Possess excellent programming skills in C++ and MATLAB; experience with PSCAD is a plus.
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Be proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking, and listening).
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Be self-motivated, independent, and able to work in collaborative environments.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online via TU Delft’s application portal no later than 1 August 2025. Applications must include:
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A full CV, including academic and/or industry references
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Grade transcripts of qualifying degrees (BSc and MSc)
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A detailed cover letter explaining motivation and fit with the job requirements
Note:
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Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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Applications will be screened as received.
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Final candidates may undergo a knowledge security check as per Dutch national guidelines.
For more information, contact:
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Dr. Aleksandra Leki?: [email protected] (Project/position inquiries)
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Carla Jager: [email protected] (Administrative questions)
Benefits
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A full-time (38–40 hours/week) postdoctoral research appointment for 2–3 years
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Competitive salary and benefits under the Dutch Universities Collective Labour Agreement
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Access to TU Delft’s cutting-edge laboratories and research infrastructure
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Flexible working conditions and relocation support
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Participation in the Dual Career Programme for partner job search assistance
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A collaborative and innovative working environment within a leading international university
