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Graduate PhD Student Intern (Summer) – Mathematical Optimization

NREL
Location 📍 United States, United States
Posted 📅 June 16, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

Description

The AI, Learning and Intelligent Systems (ALIS) Group in the NLR Computational Science Center has an opening for a graduate student researcher in Mathematical Optimization for large-scale power systems planning. They will deploy developed optimization algorithms on DOE high-performance computing systems. The researcher will develop mathematically sound approaches for transmission and capacity expansion as applied to the bulk electricity systems to enhance economics, reliability, resilience, and security of bulk electric systems.

Responsibilities include:

  • Develop and implement mathematically sound approaches for transmission and capacity expansion using distributed optimization methods on NLR’s HPC
  • Collaborate with NLR researchers to assess tradeoffs between model detail and computational time
  • Process and visualize results to inform algorithmic design
  • Author, present and assist in the preparation of technical paper...
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    Job Details

    Employment Type
    Full-time
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    Category
    Postsecondary Teachers
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    Work Arrangement
    On-site
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    Location
    United States, United States