Research Assistants - Electrical Engineering
University of Balamand
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Experience
0 - 2 Years
Education
Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electrical), Master of Technology/Engineering(Electrical)
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
The Department of Electrical Engineering is seeking applications for two part-time Research Assistants position in Electrical Engineering, with expertise in (1) Solar Energy, (2) Energy Management sytem, and (3) Power line communication.
This role is part of a funded research project titled Development of a Smart Solar Power Plant with Power Line Communication and Energy Management Systems supported by a Research Grant from the University of Balamand (UOB). The project aims to develop a smart solar power plant integrating power line communication (PLC) and energy management systems. It focuses on designing a scalable solar plant, optimizing PLC for real-time data transmission using stochastic modeling, and implementing AI-driven smart energy distribution to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and grid stability
The position is for a one-year term, renewable based on performance. During this period, the Research Assistant will engage in literature review, analytical work, laboratory-scale experimentation, and drafting scientific papers. The role supports ongoing research aimed at advancing next-generation smart grids, enhancing the reliability of renewable energy integration, and optimizing communication, power management, and overall economic feasibility.
Applicants should hold an engineering degree or a master s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution. Outstanding candidates from closely related fields, as well as current final-year master s students in Electrical Engineering, may also be considered.
For further information, please contact Dr. Moustapha El Hassan and/or Dr. Jihad Daba, Grant Holders, on EMAIL_ADDRESS , or EMAIL_ADDRESS with the email subject RA2025 Electrical .
General Duties
- Conduct scientific simulations and experiments
- Conduct scientific literature reviews
- Summarize project results
- Prepare articles, reports, and presentations
- Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned
APPLICATION
Required application documents:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Motivation Letter
- Names of three referees and their contact details (referees will be contacted by the Faculty)
- Applications through LinkedIn are accepted
Please send your application and documents to EMAIL_ADDRESS and EMAIL_ADDRESS with the email subject RA2025 Electrical .
Closing date: ongoing until position is filled
Interviews: will be specified accordingly
Starting time for the position: as soon as possible or by agreement
The respective interview panels will be chaired by Professor Rami Abboud, Vice President for Internationalization & Engagement and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. Candidates will be appointed on merit in an equitable and transparent process.
For any further information not highlighted above, please email Professor Rami Abboud on EMAIL_ADDRESS with the email subject RA2025 Electrical .
Desired Candidate Profile
Essential Qualifications
- - Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- - or Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Desired Experience
- - Prior experience in renewable energy integration, solar power systems, and Power Line Communication (PLC), particularly in applications related to smart grids
- - Familiarity with analytical and modeling techniques relevant to system optimization, including stochastic modeling, signal analysis, and data transmission performance evaluation
- - Experience in data analysis, or AI-based predictive modeling, especially for load forecasting or energy management
- - Previous involvement in research projects utilizing IoT sensors, real-time monitoring platforms, or energy management systems
- - Demonstrated ability to prepare technical reports or contribute to peer-reviewed publications related to energy systems, communication technologies, or smart grid applications
- - Experience working in interdisciplinary or collaborative environments involving electrical engineering, communication systems, and data scienceb>
Company Industry
- Education
- Training
- Teaching
- Academics
Department / Functional Area
- Engineering
Keywords
- Research Assistants - Electrical Engineering
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University of Balamand
Faculty of Engineering (FOE) at the University of Balamand (UOB) prides itself on being a leader in engineering education and cutting edge research. All departments and centres at FOE are committed to the UOB strategic vision towards continuous improvement and excellence in academic work by fostering the best teaching programs and promoting high-quality research activities by recruiting highly qualified faculty members.
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