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Postdoctoral Scholar - energy and industrial transition planning

Dartmouth College · Hanover, New Hampshire, US

Description The purpose of this position is to help build and apply industrial system planning models to explore regional and national pathways, with a focus...

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Description The purpose of this position is to help build and apply industrial system planning models to explore regional and national pathways, with a focus on multi-objective optimization to evaluate cost, labor, climate, and air quality tradeoffs. The postdoctoral scholar position is in the Sustainable Transitions Lab – an interdisciplinary lab focused on just energy and industrial transition planning – at Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering. Key Accountabilities: ● Serves as a major contributing member of an interdisciplinary team of systems modelers, social scientists, and data scientists exploring steel industry transitions. Helps design and implement industrial systems modeling and infrastructure planning studies. (65%) ● Authors or co-authors research findings. (20%) ● Mentors undergraduate and graduate students. (5%) ● Presents findings at conferences and engages with stakeholders. (5%) ● Assists with writing grant proposals and obtaining funding. (5%) Performs other duties as required. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: ● PhD in relevant fields including energy systems engineering, operations research, computer science, decision analysis, environmental ec...