Description
:The successful candidate will join the Energy Systems and Climate Analysis Group at EPRI (), a team of leading climate economists and energy-economic modelers. You will conduct economic analyses to address research questions around economy-wide decarbonization in Japan and other countries. That may include:
• Helping to maintain and develop our Japanese energy system models;
• Working with other team members to analyze different pathways for the energy system, and to undertake scenario analysis around those pathways;
• Helping to source and prepare datasets;
• Preparing slide decks, briefings, and peer reviewed articles;
• Coordinating between the ESCA team and external collaborators in Japan.
The ESCA team offers the opportunity to work with established experts in a stimulating and innovative environment to tackle key research questions in collaboration with electric companies and Government partners. You will have autonomy in project work while collaborating with a broader team, with input over your hours and schedule in a flexible work environment. The position is located in EPRI's Tokyo office, and the successful candidate will be expected to work from the office at least two days a week. This is a fixed term position (1 or 2 years) to support a large project currently underway. The fixed-term contract may be extended beyond the original two years, if additional funding is secured and contract extension is supported by the project scope.
Additional Job Information:
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate would have:
- An advanced degree or be studying towards an advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in electrical engineering, operations research, energy resources, economics, computer science, systems engineering or related education;
- Experience in building and running an end use energy sector simulation model in the U.S. or Asia
- Experience with at least one high-level modeling system for mathematical programming, optimization, and economics, such as GAMS, AMPL, Matlab, R, Python, or similar educational experience;
- Strong familiarity with public Japanese energy datasets; familiarity with public US and European energy datasets a plus;
- Excellent research and writing skills; strong oral communications skills; ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
- A positive attitude, comfortable working both collaboratively and independently.
- Experience and interest in developing and contributing to cutting-edge research and communicating transfer of knowledge;
- Experience with or interest in project budgeting, scheduling, creating written deliverables.
Some travel (10%) is expected to support conferences, meetings, and company visits.
Research has shown that candidates who don't tick all the boxes often don't apply. We welcome candidates who demonstrate initiative, a willingness to learn, and can work independently. If you tick some of the boxes, consider applying regardless – we look forward to talking with you.
EPRI is committed to complying with the regulatory framework governing export control, consisting of international treaties, U.S. laws, regulations and trade sanctions, and where applicable, foreign laws governing export control. These include the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Part 810 nuclear export regulations, and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). It is a critical requirement of this role that the successful candidate will have to work with export-controlled technology / information. As a result, prior to applying for this role, please ensure you satisfy yourself as to your ability to access such export-controlled technology / information without further authorization from government.
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