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Welcome to USN The University of Southeastern Norway (USN) ranks as the country's fourth largest higher education institution. We are a vibrant community of approximately 18,000 students and 1,900 employees. Video: https://vimeo.com/898549899/60305e2540 About the position We are looking for a PhD research fellow within “Distributed Optimization and Control of Reactive Power considering grid stability in the Nordic Power System ". The position is part of the CoordQ project (Enhanced Reactive Power and Voltage Coordination in the Nordic Power System), funded by the Research Council of Norway (RCN). Project webpage: CoordQ - Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge Are you interested in “Distributed Optimization and Control of Reactive Power considering grid stability in the Nordic Power System", and want to engage in research with skilled colleagues who share your interests? Maybe you can become our new colleague at the Department of Electrical Engineering, IT and Cybernetics at the Faculty of Technology, Natural Sciences and Maritime Sciences (TNM). The position is available from 1 January 2027 with the latest starting date on 1 April 2027. This is an educational position that is primarily intended to give promising researchers the opportunity to develop academically and professionally through organised research training. It is a condition that the person who accepts the position applies for admission to the faculty’s doctoral programme in Technology within three months of starting in the position. (https://www.usn.no/english/research/postgraduate-studies-phd/our-phd-programmes/technology/). The doctoral programme includes relevant courses corresponding to 30 ECTS (approximately six months) of study, a thesis based on independent research, active participation in national and international research environments, relevant research dissemination, a trial lecture and public defence of the thesis. Read more about organised research training at USN on our website. The PhD research fe