The switch from internal combustion engines to battery electric vehicles (buses, cars, mopeds, scooters, trucks, etc.) and the coupling of BEVs to the energy sector (especially at distribution level) play a crucial role in achieving the goals set forth in the EU Green Deal and subsequent. At the same time, the manufacturing footprint and technological leadership of mobility hardware is shifting from the West to the East. This change and restructuring provides many opportunities for research.

We are looking for a self-starter who wants to research the current trends in the mobility sector and its role in green energy, the state of transformation and emerging new players and structures.

The position entails the following responsibilities:

Support the professor in his mobility-related projects (e.g., analyzing the effects of new technologies, new players, new business models)

Investigate the coupling between mobility and energy, e.g., emerging dominant de...