Research Aide - ESIA - Alvarez, Yago del Barrio - 2.24.26

Argonne National Laboratory•Lemont, IL

11h•$31 - $47

About The Position

Supporting a DOE funded project to expand an Argonne developed power system model with bi-level optimization capabilities to assess how the investments of profit seeking entities in highly undertain and volatile resource adequacy constructs may differ from theoretical system least-cost optimum. Specific applications will focus on assessing incentives/disincentives for energy storage to serve as 1) a supply sideresoure capacity in the capaciy market, or 2) and demand side behind-the-meter resource to help reduce peak demand charges incurred bylarge loads. Education and Experience Requirements The entirety of the appointment must be conducted within the United States. Applicants must be: ‒ Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies at an accredited institution. ‒ Graduated from an accredited institution within the past 3 months; or ‒ Actively enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited institution. Must be 18 years or older at the time the appointment begins. Must possess a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. If accepting an offer, must pass a screening drug test Must complete a satisfactory background check

Requirements

The entirety of the appointment must be conducted within the United States.
Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies at an accredited institution.
Graduated from an accredited institution within the past 3 months; or
Actively enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited institution.
Must be 18 years or older at the time the appointment begins.
Must possess a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
If accepting an offer, must pass a screening drug test
Must complete a satisfactory background check

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