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PhD Research Assistantship Opportunities in Power System Simulation

I am looking for 1-2 PhD students for Spring and Fall 2024 to work on computational methods and software for power system simulation at North Carolina State University. Students will work on models and methods for accelerating numerical simulations of large-scale power systems.The ideal candidates are those with a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and have (1) a solid understanding of power system transient and dynamics, in addition to numerical methods, (2) a strong understanding of computing, and (3) a string interest in tinkering with and utilizing the latest computing software and hardware techniques. Desired but not required background includes control theory, algorithms, and open-source software. Interested students should email me at hcui9@ncsu.edu with the subject “PhD RA application – power system simulation”. Please include your CV and a letter describing your specific research interest in this topic, and provide evidence for your programming and mathematical skills.

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Open for Applications: Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2025 (up to £25,000)

Eligibility Criteria and Requirement for Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2025Applicants should be in the early stages of commercializing an engineering innovation that: is accompanied by an ambitious but realistic business plan that has strong commercial viabilityhas strong potential to be replicated and scaled upwill bring social and/or environmental benefits to a country or countries in sub-Saharan Africais based in, and will benefit, a country in sub-Saharan Africa. Benefits The Africa Prize offers a unique benefits package for up to 16 shortlisted participants to help accelerate their business including: Access to business and technical expertise and sector specific engineering mentoring.Bespoke press coverage and communications support.Eight month tailored training program .Access to the Academy’s network of high profile engineers and business experts in the UK and Africa.The opportunity for finalists to present their innovation to a judging panel at the Africa Prize showcase event.Prize money of up to £25,000. Deadline: October 15, 2024For: Africans, Innovators in AfricaApply here: https://africaprize.raeng.org.uk/

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Shell Career Opportunity in Project Engineering 2024/25

This opportunity is open to engineering graduates of all nationalities who are keen to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. Requirements Apply: https://www.shell.com.ng/careers/experienced-professionals/technical-careers/project-engineering.html

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2024 Access Bank Women Preneur Program | 16million+ Prize

This year hosts the 5th season of the program and seeks to provide mini-MBA certification to another 120 women entrepreneurs in Nigeria as well as grants worth over N17Million Naira to WSMEs Program Requirements:To be considered for this competition, your answer to the questions below must be YES: Are you a woman who owns and runs her business?Is your business innovative?What about some expert training to help grow your business?How about a grant to expand your business?Program RewardPrizes:First prize is N5 million nairaSecond prize is N4 million nairaThird prize is N3 million nairaFourth prize is N2 million nairaFifth prize is N1 million nairaSixth Prize is N750,000 nairaSeventh Prize is N500,000 20 applicants will also receive consolation prizes such as free online advertisement and free website developmentThe top 100 applicants will receive a 12 weeks mini MBA training from the International Finance Corporation. This year hosts the 5th season of the program and seeks to provide mini-MBA certification to another 50 women entrepreneurs as well as grants worth over N17Million Naira to WSMEs Eligibility Apply: https://www.womenpreneur.ng/

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UNDP Grant Opportunity 🌍

💡 Objective: Raise awareness on climate change impacts and mobilize civil society for climate action.💰 Grant Pool: $100,000📅 Duration: 7 months For more information on this call for proposals, visit: bit.ly/4ctjVA1

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Remote Job Opportunity 📣📣

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking a Director of Information Technology Operations: Apply Now!! Position: Information Technology OperationsOperations Department Location: Multiple Locations Considered Application Deadline: July 31, 2024 Qualifications:Education: A level of education that when combined with your professional experience will adequately show you have the capability to lead information technology operations at Human Rights Watch. Candidates who have relevant academic degrees or security certifications are encouraged to apply, but this is a plus – not a requirement. Experience: A minimum of ten years of relevant work experience with at least five years in a management role is required.Preferred Qualifications: Other: Occasional travel to HRW’s major offices in Europe and the United States will be required. Salary and Benefits: HRW seeks exceptional applicants and offers competitive compensation and employer-paid benefits. HRW offers a relocation assistance package and will assist employees in obtaining necessary work authorization, if required; citizens of all nationalities are encouraged to apply. If based in the United States, the salary range for this position will be USD 150,000 – USD 165,000.How to Apply: visit our online job portal at careers.hrw.org and submitting a cover letter and CV or resume, preferably as PDF files. No calls or email inquiries, please. Only complete applications will be reviewed, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Opportunity Alert 📣 📣

Call for Experts: EKTIMISI is looking for Experienced Economic Empowerment Experts (remote) The work will be remotely with potential for traveling to field implementation sites. Experience, Knowledge & Competencies:Minimum of 2+ years of fundraising campaign delivery.Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders, including staff, board members, external partners and donors.Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.Strong oral and written communication- ability to communicate clearly and effectively with senior leaders and external partners.Skillful execution of administrative activities, with high attention to detail, in organization and execution of processes.Additional Information:This is a remote position.The position will start immediately when the successful applicant has been selected and is available to take up the position. See more details here and apply: https://spaceforgiants.bamboohr.com/careers/38?source=aWQ9MTI%3D

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MedGlobal is hiring an Event Coordinator (remote position): Apply!!

ABOUT MEDGLOBAL MedGlobal is a global humanitarian non-profit organization providing medical and health education services to people in need, including refugees and displaced persons, in disaster and underserved regions. The organization is composed of medical and public health professionals of diverse backgrounds. 📅 Closing date: 27 Jul 2024 See more details & Apply Job:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdquvyk4KZ3xbHDq2RJHBZsCE7aXYGbk1_kGTwwpU0FPqauRQ/viewform

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WEF EARLY CAREERS PROGRAMME!

WEF EARLY CAREERS PROGRAMME! The World Economic Forum’s Early Careers Programme provides an exciting opportunity for graduates from anywhere in the world to get a feel for working at the Forum’s offices in Geneva, Mumbai or Beijing. Bachelor’s and Master’s graduates with 1-2 years of working experience are invited to apply for the programme. Deadline: 14 Jul 2024. Learn more and apply here:https://weforum.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Forum_Careers/job/Early-Careers-Programme–Fall-2024-Cohort_R3107

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