Are you passionate about energy systems, sustainable development, and quantitative modeling? The U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E) at NUST has announced an incredible opportunity for researchers and analysts in the energy sector. If you have expertise in energy planning, low-carbon models, and optimization techniques, this could be the perfect role for you!
Position Overview
NUST is looking for a full-time Research Assistant to contribute to an important project:
🔹 Project Title: Socio-Economic Assessment and Low Carbon Expansion Planning Model for Energy Projects under CPEC
🔹 Location: U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E, NUST), Islamabad
🔹 Duration: The position is contract-based and will be available for up to 8 months
🔹 Salary: Competitive remuneration will be provided
This is an excellent opportunity for young professionals and researchers to work on a project of national importance, focusing on energy security, sustainability, and socio-economic impacts.
Who Should Apply? – Eligibility & Requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must have the following qualifications and skills:
✅ Technical Knowledge:
✔ Solid understanding of energy/power system planning and low-carbon energy models
✔ Experience with CPLEX solver for optimization modeling and programming
✔ Proficiency in data analysis and quantitative modeling
✔ Strong research and technical writing abilities
✅ Soft Skills & Additional Expertise:
✔ Ability to manage project timelines and work independently
✔ Knowledge of C++ and MATLAB will be an added advantage
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If you are enthusiastic about energy research, data-driven decision-making, and sustainable growth, this role will provide valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic academic and research environment.
How to Apply? – Application Process
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in contributing to cutting-edge research, follow these steps to apply:
📌 Step 1: Prepare Your CV
Ensure your CV highlights your technical expertise, research experience, and programming skills. Keep it concise but impactful.
📌 Step 2: Email Your Application
Send your CV to the Principal Investigator (PI) of the project, Dr. Muhammad Yousif, at:
📩 yousif@uspcase.nust.edu.pk
📌 Step 3: CC Your Email
Make sure to CC your application to:
📩 liallease21.ces@student.nust.edu.pk
📌 Step 4: Use the Correct Subject Line
In your email, use the following subject:
📌 “CPEC Project Hiring [Full-Time RA]”
📌 Step 5: Submit Before the Deadline!
🗓 Application Deadline: March 23, 2025
Late applications may not be considered, so apply as soon as possible!
Why Join USPCAS-E at NUST?
The U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E) at NUST is a premier research institution focused on solving Pakistan’s energy challenges through innovation, collaboration, and advanced modeling techniques. By joining this project, you will:
🌟 Work on a high-impact energy research project
🌟 Gain hands-on experience with advanced modeling tools
🌟 Collaborate with leading experts in energy systems
🌟 Build a strong research portfolio for your academic and professional growth
If you are eager to contribute to Pakistan’s energy transformation while enhancing your research and technical skills, this is your chance!
Don’t miss out—apply today and become part of this game-changing research! 🚀
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