The Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems Research group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Calgary is currently looking for a passionate, highly motivated, self-disciplined M.Sc. student for a project in integrated concentrating solar power and pumped thermal energy storage. The department is specifically looking for individuals who are passionate about sustainable energy and who possess excellent problem-solving skills, strong analytical skills, can work independently, and have excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Host Country: Canada
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Deadline: Not Specified
Eligibility Criteria
- Have a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university.
- Meet the entrance and English Language requirements of the University of Calgary.
- Experience and proficiency with engineering simulation and programming tools, including ANSYS Fluent, TRNSYS, Python, MATLAB, and COMSOL Multiphysics, among others.
- The position is available immediately and is subject to successful admission to the M.Sc. program in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Calgary.
Scholarship Benefits
- The University of Calgary Masters Scholarship is a fully funded position that offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with other institutions and an industry partner.
Required Documents:
- Cover letter indicating your qualifications, research experience, suitability, availability, and why you are interested in this position.
- Up-to-date curriculum vitae
- Unofficial academic transcripts/certificates (Official documents will be required for admission to the graduate program).
- English language test results if your primary language is not English (Must meet the English Language Proficiency Requirements)
- Contact information of two referees who are familiar with your academic achievements and interpersonal skills.
- Writing Samples such as publications and conference papers, if any.