Postdoctoral Researcher - Riyadh, المملكة العربية السعودية - Kapsarc

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Riyadh, المملكة العربية السعودية

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Fatima Al-Mansouri

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Fatima Al-Mansouri

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JOB DESCRIPTION


King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) is an advisory think tank in the field of global energy economics and sustainability.

The Postdoctoral Program is an outstanding opportunity to leverage your research skills and engage in policy-relevant research through our various projects.


Choose your research program from our five core programs:

1. The Utilities & Renewables program seeks a passionate postdoc to support its research endeavors.

The postdoc will have experience in one or more of the following areas:
(1) power sector (technoeconomic) modeling using PLEXOS, GAMS, or other major software or programming languages for dispatch, capacity expansion, and other studies; (2) electricity sector regulatory topics: e.g. cost recovery, capacity payments, tariff design, etc.; (3) electricity sector design and structure, e.g. markets and competition, liberalization, deregulation, unbundling, electricity trade, project finance and investments, etc.; and (4) emerging technologies including batteries, carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, digitalization, etc.


2.

The Energy Macro & Microeconomics program seeks postdoctoral researchers with expertise in one of the following areas:
(1) CGE or DSGE modeling, (2) economics of the energy transition. They will contribute to our research projects investigating the interactions between energy and economic policies in the context of the global and domestic energy transitions.


3. The Oil & Gas program is seeking a postdoctoral researcher who will specialize in oil markets. With a particular emphasis on supply and demand, the focus will be on monitoring and analyzing developments in the upstream oil industry. A solid understanding of modeling techniques, economics, the latest trends in development and demand, as well as geopolitics is essential. Additionally, it involves an understanding of the entire supply chain, from production to refining, and the behavior of consumers.


5. The Transport & Urban Infrastructure program is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to conduct empirical research and policy analysis. The research could focus on governance models of urban infrastructure development, housing and shelter sufficiency, or transportation modeling. Produce clear, concise and reader-friendly evidence-based policy papers, working papers, reports, and other publications on the above topics.


Qualifications and Experience

  • Ph.
D. in Economics, Public Policy, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related fields.

  • Strong knowledge is required in one or more of KAPSARC's areas of research including energy policy, oil and gas markets, economics, renewables, transportation, climate, and sustainability.
  • Demonstrated skills in research, quantitative and qualitative methods, and/or relevant software tools and datasets.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
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