The attached Postdoctoral Position announcement may be of interest... Michael J. North Software Engineer Argonne National Laboratory Decision and Information Sciences Division Complex Adaptive Systems Section 9700 S. Cass Avenue Argonne, IL 60439 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Telephone: (630) 252-6234 Facsimile: (630) 252-6073 -----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2002 7:21 PM To: North, Michael Cc: [log in to unmask] Subject: postdoc position at CSIRO Australia Dear Michael, Please find some information about a postdoc position at CSIRO Australia in the area of electricity markets modelling. We would be pleased if you can help to pass this information to potential candidates. Best Regards, George Grozev David Batten =========== POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW POSITION (Ref. H001) "SYSTEM MODELLING OF FUTURE ELECTRICITY MARKETS" A$53K - A$58K pa + Superannuation CSIRO MANUFACTURING & INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY HIGHETT VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA CSIRO ENERGY TECHNOLOGY You will have been awarded a PhD in the field of Operations Research, Computer Science, Economics or Engineering within the last 3 years, and are interested in an excellent opportunity to be involved in multi-disciplinary research of complex adaptive systems such as electricity markets. You will be conducting innovative research and development of simulation models for decision-makers to evaluate alternative scenarios for future development of electricity markets. You will study pathways of integrating distributed and renewable generation into the electricity market. Further information on this position may be obtained from Dr George Grozev (modelling aspects) on 03 9252 6035 ([log in to unmask]) or Dr Tony Vassallo (distributed generation aspects) on 02 9490 8862 ([log in to unmask] ). Visit CSIRO's recruitment website at http://www.csiro.au/careers to obtain a copy of the job descriptions and selection criteria. Information on CSIRO Manufacturing and Infrastructure Technology may be found by visiting our web sites at http://www.cmit.csiro.au/ and http://www.bce.csiro.au/. Your application MUST include the relevant Reference number, and should address the selection criteria, and include the names and contacts of two professional referees. Applications can be sent either: on line at http://www.csiro.au/careers or to The Recruitment Section, CSIRO Manufacturing and Infrastructure Technology, Private Bag 33, Clayton South MDC, Victoria 3169 by 23rd August 2002. About CSIRO: CSIRO is Australia's leading research organisation with a staff over 6,000 located across the country. Our purpose is to deliver great science and innovative solutions for industry, society and the environment by igniting the creative spirit of our people. In 2001 we initiated a new program to enhance our investment in the future of Australia's science. About CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship Program: Through this program CSIRO selects project opportunities through a rigorous review process and offers a number of select postdoctoral positions. These are prestigious appointments that are in our new science investment areas. CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellows will work across Divisions and will be supported with generous personal development opportunities. The following CSIRO Post-Doctoral Fellowship's are now available for a period of 3 years. ___________________________________ George Grozev Research Scientist E-mail: [log in to unmask] Tel: +61 3 9252 6035 Fax: +61 3 9252 6249 Address: CSIRO MIT, PO Box 56, Graham Rd, Highett, VIC 3190, Australia Visit http://www.dbce.csiro.au for news on World Leading Research & New Technologies PLEASE NOTE: To the extent permitted by law, CSIRO does not represent, warrant and/or guarantee that the integrity of this communication has been maintained or that the communication is free of errors, virus, interception or interference.