Grant for undergraduated/master students (Chemical / Industrial / Informatics Engineering) (EXPIRED)

POSITION CHARACTERISTICS:

· Grant (this  is not a labour contract)

· Estimated application deadline: Sept. 10, 2019

· 10 – 20 hours/week; flexible schedule, compatible with studies (exams, etc.)

· Place: EEBE-UPC

OBJECTIVES:

Grant objective: Introduction to Research Activities in the area of Process Systems Engineering

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

• UPC Undergraduate student (Bachelor/Master).
• English (advanced), Catalan and Spanish languages.
• A minimum average mark of 7.25 in previous courses is required ([0.0-10.0] range)
  
• Advanced knowledge of basic computer tools (MSOffice, Google, web based applications, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of PSE tools (like Hysys, GAMS, Matlab, ...)
• The General requirements and full information associated to the 2018 call can be found in http://www.upc.edu/sga/ca/Beques/BequesCol-laboracio (2019 call has not been officially published yet)
• IMPORTANT: In spite of the deadline indicated in this general UPC link, a previous prioritization procedure is required, so any applicantion to be supported by CEPIMA should have been agreed before Sept. 10, 2019
  

Additionally, during the selection process knowledge/experience in one or several of the following areas will be considered as a merit:

• Knowledge of Computer Aided tools relevant to chemical Process Systems Engineering (simulation/optimization tools, etc.).
  
• Operations Research.
• Statistical techniques for Process Modelling and Control.

Additional information: Interested applicants can ask for additional information about the research team, the specific work to be developed, the associated studies, etc., by sending an e-mail to Prof. Antonio Espuña (antonio.espuna@upc.edu), with their CV (including academic scores) and any other relevant document, as described in https://cepima.upc.edu/en/new_members/application-procedure_01)