Research Student Assistant Project Electrification Of The Port Of Oskarshamn

Job description

The research assistant will participate in the project which aims to study various technical solutions to use fossil-free fuels for ships in the port of Oskarshamn, which is operated by Smålandshamnar AB. The project aims to identify which fossil-free fuels can replace today's Diesel-based fuels in different time horizons. The research assistant will then carry out techno-economic studies to understand whether it is optimal to transport and store new fuels in the port or whether self-production of fossil-free fuels in the port area (power to X) is preferable. The work takes place on a half-time basis for 4 months.

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future.
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment

Qualifications

Requirements

• You should be admitted to first or second-level cycle education at a  Swedish university 
• You must have knowledge of fossil-free fuels and technical knowledge of synthetic fossil fuel production 

Preferred qualifications

• Student at KTH
• Knowledge of Python is an advantage

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency. 

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Application

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About the employment 

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Others

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About KTH

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical research and learning institution and home to students, researchers and faculty from around the world. Our research and education covers a wide area including natural sciences and all branches of engineering, as well as architecture, industrial management, urban planning, history and philosophy. Read more here

Type of employment: Temporary position
Contract type: Part-time
First day of employment: According to agreement
Salary: Monthly salary
Number of positions: 1
Full-time equivalent: 50%
City: Stockholm
County: Stockholms län
Country: Sweden
Reference number: M-2024-0159
Contact:

1. Björn Laumert, laumert@kth.se

Published: 2024-01-30
Last application date: 2024-02-12