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Degree Program Director For “Power Electronic Systems And Circuits” (M/F/D)
Posted on Nov. 27, 2024
- Villach, Austria
- No Salary information.
- Full Time
The Carinthia University of Applied Sciences offers a wide range of study programs in the fields of technology, business, health and
social sciences. A common feature of all areas is the practical and application-oriented focus of teaching and research as well as the
close cooperation between public institutions, business and science. General information on our courses, research activities and the
organization of the university can be found on our homepage www.fh-kaernten.at.
We are recruiting for the following position in the “Engineering and IT Department”:
Degree Program Director for
Power Electronic Systems and Circuits” (m/f/d)
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We are looking to appoint an academically highly qualified specialist to represent our research and education area of power electron-
ics. The international Master's programme for industrial power electronics is already established, but there is a need for continuous
further development. Additionally, you will spearhead and drive research initiatives in the domain of power electronics.
Your tasks:
Degree Program Director Industrial Power Electronics
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Organization and execution of education on master level in the field of power electronics
Teaching of 10 hours per week in the field of power electronic components, systems and circuits
Supervision of Master theses
Involvement in personnel planning and selection
Marketing as well as further Development of the master programme, e.g., including new topics
Responsibility for counselling, selecting and admitting students
Participation in interdisciplinary activities as well as collaboration in internal and external projects and on com-
mittees/boards
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Setting up, defining and leading of research projects together with various industrial and scientific partners
Your profile:
Relevant doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with focus on Power Electronics
Experience in acquisition and management of cooperative research & funding projects
Several years of practical experience in one or more of following fields:
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Design, implementation and validation of advanced power electronic circuit topologies
Modeling and simulation (electrical, magnetic, thermal, EMC, …) of power electronic devices, circuits and sys-
tems
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Design of discrete & integrated power electronic circuits and devices
Multiphysics characterization of power semiconductor devices (especially wide-bandgap) and passive compo-
nents – focus on electrical and thermal domain performance
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Aging and reliability aspects for power electronic devices, circuits, and components; development of appropri-
ate tools for lifetime investigations and in situ management
Nonlinear, coupled dynamic modeling and computer simulation of power electronic circuits, passive compo-
nents, and semiconductor devices; model-experiment correlation, especially for electrical and thermal domains
Gate driving of Power semiconductors with a focus on emerging active techniques
Established network in the relevant scientific community and electronics/semiconductor industry
High scientific output and track record (publications, research projects) in the field of power electronics
Analytical and structured thinking and acting, creativity in solution finding, adaptability and flexibility
Didactical skills and enthusiasm in teaching
Excellent command of English (B2/C1 - spoken and written)
Basic command of (or willingness to learn) German (B2 – spoken and written)
FH KÄRNTEN – gemeinnützige Gesellschaft mbH
Europastraße 4, 9524 Villach
43 (0)5 / 90500-0 | jobs@fh-kaernten.at | http://www.fh-kaernten.at/jobs
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Our Offer
Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) appreciates the motivation and great commitment of its employees
and offers family-friendly conditions. We provide support with a diverse continuing education program and promote
individual measures.
We offer an attractive working environment, crisis-proof employment, and allow flexible working hours. The promotion
of health, a diverse range of sports, collegial interaction and the continuous improvement of environmental perfor-
mance (EMAS certified) and sustainability are of particular importance at our university. We also offer a partnership with
CorpLife, so you have access to CorpLife Benefits purchasing discounts.
Scope of employment: unlimited full-time position (40 hours per week)
Start: as soon as possible, February 2025 preferred
Place of employment: Campus Villach, Europastrasse 4, 9524 Villach
Salary: In Austria we are legally obliged to state the minimum salary which is EUR 85.000,00 (gross, annual salary,
fulltime, 14 salaries). There is a strong willingness to overpay depending on qualifications and professional experience.
Application deadline: 6th January, 2025
Note:
Please note that the interviews will be held at the campus Villach. Applicants with the appropriate qualifications
will be invited asap after the application deadline.
You can find impressions of working and living in Villach/Carinthia, Austria at:
https://www.welcome2villach.at/
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Please upload your detailed and complete application documents at www.fh-kaernten.at/jobs
Required documents:
Letter of motivation (stating the specialist areas with expertise and professional experience, also partial compe-
tencies and interests)
Curriculum vitae incl. photo
Proof of practical experience/work certificates and references
Graduation Certificate and Transcript of Records
List of publications and projects
List of previous research activities
Please note: We regret that we cannot reimburse any travel costs or expenses incurred in connection with participation
in the selection procedure.
We look forward to receiving your detailed application.
FH KÄRNTEN – gemeinnützige Gesellschaft mbH
Europastraße 4, 9524 Villach
43 (0)5 / 90500-0 | jobs@fh-kaernten.at | http://www.fh-kaernten.at/jobs
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