Advance your career in high voltage engineering with NTNU’s PhD Position in Partial Discharge Ageing in New Insulation Gases. Conduct research under the NEMEGIS project and work in a collaborative, international environment.
Applicants must hold a master’s degree in high voltage or electric power engineering (or equivalent) with a strong academic record, meet the admission requirements for NTNU’s PhD programme, and demonstrate proficiency in English (CEFR B2 or higher). Preferred candidates have experience in high-voltage insulation, ageing studies, numerical simulations, and programming.
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is Norway’s largest university, renowned for its strong focus on technology, engineering, and natural sciences, while also offering programs in humanities, social sciences, and medicine. Headquartered in Trondheim with campuses in Gjøvik and Ålesund, NTNU hosts over 43,000 students and 9,000 employees, fostering innovation, research excellence, and societal impact.
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