Postdoctoral Fellow position: AI and Machine Learning for Energy Systems Modelling

About the position

We offer a three-year Postdoctoral fellowship focused on advancing energy system modelling and optimization using AI and machine learning. The position is based at NTNU’s campus in Trondheim, Norway, within the Managerial Economics, Finance, and Operations Research group (BEDØK) at the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, Faculty of Economics and Management.

Research focus

The successful candidate will work on energy system modelling and optimisation in one or more of the following areas:

• Power markets: Flexibility markets, TSO–DSO coordination, re‑dispatch, cross‑border integration, day‑ahead/intraday markets, and related topics.
• Energy system planning & optimisation: Extend NTNU’s open‑source EMPIRE model for applications such as flexibility, grid expansion, offshore wind, and demand response.
• Sector coupling & hydrogen: Modelling integrated energy c...