Stillingstittel: Professorship within Electric Motor Drives

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Jobbnorge ID: 123619

The Faculty of Information Technology, Mathematics and Electrical Engineering, http://www.ntnu.edu/ime at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a full-time professorship within Electric Motor Drives affiliated with the Department of Electric Power Engineering

http://www.ntnu.edu/elkraft

 

Information about the Department

The vision of the Department of Electric Power Engineering (Elkraft) is to perform research and research-basededucation at an excellent international level. The department is the leading research group in electric power engineering in Norway, and holds a leading position in Europe in certain disciplines within its research areas.

 

Activities are organized into two main research groups, which are also responsible for the content of educational main profiles as follows:

• Power Systems (Currently 5 professors, 2 associate professors, 3 adjunct professors, 2 post docs. and 26 PhDstudents).
• Power Technology (Currently 5 professors, 2 associate professors, 1 adjunct professor, 2post docs. and 21PhD students).

Research and education are supported by laboratory engineers and a mechanical workshop.

 

Fields of research and teaching.

The professor will have responsibility for teaching and research within power electronic conversion systemsand digital control of motor drives.

The professor is expected to initiate and take part in national and international research projects and collaborations in accordance with the long-term strategy of the research area. Interdisciplinary collaboration and interaction with the corresponding industry are highly appreciated.

 

Responsibilities and duties.

MSc and PhD candidates from the study programs of the faculty are expected to be competitive in an international job market. The professor will play a leading role in

developing the educational profile in the research area and ensuring an excellent learning environment, in collaboration with colleagues, students, and external stakeholders. The faculty's study programs should have a strong international profile, and the candidate is expected to be able to contribute to the development of international alliances and collaboration. The professor is expected to teach relevant courses at all levels and should supervise MSc and PhD students. Continued education is included in the portfolio of educational activities. The ability of the candidate to teach in Norwegian language will thus be emphasized.

 

The research activities of the department rely crucially on external funding, and the development of educational programs may also receive external funding. The professor is expected to work actively to receive research grants and other external income from the Research Council of Norway, Nordic and European research and educational agencies, relevant industry, and other available sources.

 

In addition to research and education, a professor is expected to be able to disseminate relevant parts of her/his research to a wider audience.

 

The candidate is expected to participate in the formal management of research, education, and other relevant areas of activity in agreement with the Head of Department.

 

Qualifications for the professorship

Minstelønn: 0

Maksimal lønn: 0

Arbeidsgiver Navn: NTNU - Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelig

Arbeidsgiver adresse: O.S. Bragstads plass 2E 7491 TRONDHEIM

Job kort beskrivelse: University and higher education teachers

Land: Norge

Region: Sør-Trøndelag

Kilde til jobbtilbud: NAV, Offentlige arbeidsformidlinger, Norge

Lønn valuta: NOK

Lønn periode: Pr. år