Postdoctoral Fellow — CARBSE

Role Overview:

This role is ideal for researchers with a strong background in low-energy cooling systems, solutions, and controls, as well as hands-on research experience in the development and testing of innovative cooling technologies. Candidates should possess skills in evaluating and optimising building cooling systems to enhance efficiency. The position offers an opportunity to engage in impactful research that addresses the challenges of energy-efficient cooling in modern buildings, utilizing state-of-the-art testing facilities and infrastructure for practical insights and advancements.

Qualification:

Candidates should possess a PhD in one of the following fields or demonstrate equivalent experience:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Building Energy Performance
  • HVAC Design and Operations
  • Building Equipment Research, or technology discipline related to Building Energy Efficiency from a recognised institution of higher education.

Attributes:

  1. Technical Expertise:
    • Low-Energy Cooling Systems – Strong knowledge of energy-efficient cooling technologies and solutions.
    • Cooling Controls & Optimization – Experience with control strategies to improve system efficiency.
    • Experimental Research – Experience in developing and testing innovative cooling technologies will be a plus.  
  2. Research & Analytical Skills:
    • Scientific Rigor – Strong research methodologies, documentation, and reporting skills.
    • Problem-Solving – Ability to tackle challenges related to sustainable cooling solutions.
  3. Collaboration & Communication:
    • Teamwork & Leadership – Work collaboratively with researchers, students, and industry partners.

Area of Research: Efficient Cooling Systems

Experience: Not Applicable

No. of Positions: 1

Direct Reports: Dr. Yash Shukla, Principal Researcher and Centre Head, Centre for Advanced Research in Building Science and Energy (CARBSE)

Location: Ahmedabad

Remuneration: Commensurate with the profile of the candidate

List of documents to be attached:

  •   Detailed Resume
  •   A letter of intent


 

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