PhD Opportunities in Renewable Energy Systems in Norway

PhD project on hydrogen and industrial decarbonization The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a three-year PhD Candidate position investigating the future role of hydrogen and hydrogen products in industrial decarbonization. The project is based at the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management at NTNU's Trondheim campus. The research examines how alternative pathways toward a zero-emission industrial sector could reshape industrial p...

This PhD Research Fellow position is based in the Department of Science and Industry Systems at the University of South-Eastern Norway, campus Kongsberg, and is embedded in the wider SFI CELECT centre and the Norwegian Industrial Systems Engineering Research Group (NISE). The project focuses on life-cycle perspectives on system qualities , especially how long-living energy, infrastructure, and defence systems can remain changeable and affordable to update over decades. The research addresses a p...

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is seeking a PhD Candidate in Industrial High-Temperature Heat Pumps for Decarbonized Heat Generation in Trondheim, Norway. The position is based in the Department of Energy and Process Engineering's Refrigeration research group and forms part of the KSP project IndHTHP, conducted in close collaboration with SINTEF Energi AS. The research addresses industrial electrification and sustainable energy systems through high-temperature heat pum...

PhD Research Fellow position at the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN) in Porsgrunn, Norway, focused on hydropower generators, electricity supply security, and grid resilience. The project is part of the FME SecurEL centre and is linked to Work Package 1 on Security of Electricity Supply. The successful candidate will study the role of hydropower generators in evolving regional distribution grids, including coordination between producers and system operators, grid stability, power balancin...

SINTEF Industry is offering three PhD candidate positions within the HeatMinds European research project, funded by the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks (MSCA-DN) programme. The positions are hosted by SINTEF’s Department of Metal Production and Processing (MPP) and Department of Sustainable Energy Technology (BET), and are focused on industrial high-temperature heat pumps (IHTHPs), energy system integration, and industrial decarbonisation. The doctoral researchers...

University of Stavanger is advertising a PhD Fellowship in Energy Systems and Artificial Intelligence at the Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering. The project sits at the intersection of energy systems , artificial intelligence , machine learning , forecasting , optimization and control , and digital twins , with shallow geothermal energy as a central research area. The successful candidate will work in an applied research environment using the univer...