PhD Thesis “Sustainable AI in E-Mobility and Energy Integration”

at  Austrian Institute of Technology

At the Center for Energy we are committed to creating cutting-edge solutions for tomorrow’s transportation and energy challenges. Our key projects focus on the exciting world of future transportation systems, including e-mobility, energy consumption, and energy systems. We aim to understand and improve the impact of (e-)mobility on the energy system, helping to shape a sustainable future and contribute to the European Union’s climate goals.
As a PhD student for our team located in Vienna, you will have the unique opportunity to tailor your research topic based on your expertise, interests, and ongoing research. Your main goal will be to develop AI-based methods to create surrogate functions, speeding up evaluation processes during optimisation approaches. This work will directly contribute to the creation of a resilient and sustainable transport network and efficient electric vehicle charging management.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

EUR 2.684,10 gross per month (14 times / year), for 30 h / week. Plus AIT’s excellent research infrastructure and numerous trainings in scientific work for your personal and professional development. You will benefit from mentorship opportunities, supportive colleagues, formal and informal networking events and additional company benefits.
Moreover, you will be part of our AIT PhD community with around 150 international students. As a research institution, we are familiar with the supervision of PhD theses, and we are looking forward to supporting and guiding you on your PhD journey!
At AIT we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. This is why we strive to inspire women to join our teams. We welcome applications from women, who will be given preference in case of equal qualifications after taking into account all relevant facts and circumstances of all applications.
Please submit your application documents including CV, cover letter and certificates online:

WOULD YOU LIKE TO KNOW MORE?

Please contact:
Matthias PRANDTSTETTER (he/him/his), matthias.prandtstetter@ait.ac.at

Please refer the Job description for details