Vacancies

Expressions of interest are welcome for the research roles below. Each page explains the role, research areas, qualifications, and application materials.

This is an expression of interest (EOI), not a confirmed funded vacancy or an official Khalifa University (KU) application. Funding, salary, duration, eligibility, and start date will be stated in any formal call.

Two-tank feedback-control testbed paired with its controller diagram and measured response

Research assistant / research associate

Support focused research in control and energy systems through modelling, simulation, software, experiments, and technical reporting.

Hybrid-systems diagram showing state evolution across event-triggered intervals and consistency between events

PhD student

Develop an original doctoral contribution in control, optimization, or energy systems through rigorous modelling, validation, publication, and thesis work.

Three-layer renewable hydrogen microgrid architecture linking supervisory MPC, a digital twin, local controllers, and physical assets

Postdoctoral researcher

Lead focused research in advanced control and energy systems, validate new methods, publish results, and support mentoring and project delivery.