Postdoc in Stochastic Model Predictive Control - 12 months contract
Job description
TELECOM SUDPARIS
Telecom SudParis is a public graduate school for engineering, which has been recognized on the highest level in the domain of digital technology. The quality of its courses is founded on the scientific excellence of its faculty and on teaching techniques that emphasize project management, innovation and intercultural understanding. Telecom SudParis is part of the Institut Mines-Telecom, the number one group of engineering schools in France, under the supervision of the Minister for Industry. Telecom SudParis with Ecole Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris, ENSAE Paris and Telecom Paris are co-founders of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, an institute of Science and Technology with an international vocation.
Its assets include: a personalized course, varied opportunities, the
no.3 incubator in France, an ICT research center, an international
campus shared with Institut Mines-Telecom Business School and over 60
student societies and clubs. https://www.telecom-sudparis.eu/
CONTEXT AND ASSIGNMENTS:
Télécom SudParis is offering a postdoctoral researcher position to highly motivated and dynamic young scientists who wish to enhance their scientific career in a stimulating environment.
The successful candidate will conduct research on topics of stochastic model predictive control, real time embedded optimization, optimal control and estimation. Particularly, you will be involved in developing our software tools for state-of-the-art second order cone program using first-order splitting methods. The toolboxes will be used for real time embeded control and estimation. The targeted applications are in the smart grid, smart building domains. Examples include energy efficient buildings, real time energy management.
Job requirements
Level of training and / or experience required:
- PhD degree with background in optimization, electronics, mathematics, systems & control, or related fields
Essential skills, knowledge and experience:
- An interest in rigorous mathematical investigations
- Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and MATLAB
- Solid background in numerical optimization, control
- Fluent in both spoken and written English
Advantageous skills, knowledge and experience:
- Expertise in model predictive control
Fluent in both spoken and written French
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Application deadline: June 30, 2023
- Nature of the contract: 12-month renewable fixed-term contract
- Category and profession of the position: II - P, Post-doctoral
- To apply, please send us a CV, a cover letter and a summary of your doctoral thesis
- The positions offered for recruitment are open to all with, on request, accommodations for candidates with disabilities
- Contact person: Hoai-Nam Nguyen, hoai-nam.nguyen@telecom-sudparis.eu
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