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Masters' thesis or Working student - Environmental Market Modeling of the EU ETS (f/​m/​d)

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Masters' thesis or Working student - Environmental Market Modeling of the EU ETS (f/m/d)

Location: Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Our Power & Renewables Analysis team is looking for you!

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

  • You gain an overview over environmental markets, with a focus on the European emission trading system EU ETS.
  • You support our team in the software development of fundamental market models and enhance the alignment between different market models.
  • You advance the state of the art in the field of market modeling of environmental markets with a limited prediction horizon.
  • You prepare data and conduct analyses on the role of environmental markets in Europe and how they contribute to achieve a decarbonized energy system.

Your profile

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or (Energy) Economics.
  • Proficiency in Python (or at least one similar programming language), experience using GitHub and/or Databricks is a plus.
  • Proactive mindset, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Previous work or project experience in energy & market modelling is a plus.
  • Ability to work from our Düsseldorf office location at least biweekly.

Job ID:

89282

Location:

Düsseldorf, Germany

Type of contract:

Fixed-term

Working model:

Part-time, Hybrid, Fixed-term

Start date:

immediately

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If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by e-mail and we will get back to you:

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Uniper has been based at our headquarters in Düsseldorf's Media Harbour since 2019. Our central office consists of the two buildings Caprocorn and Float, which are connected by a walkway to form a single unit.

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Uniper has been based at our headquarters in Düsseldorf's Media Harbour since 2019. Our central office consists of the two buildings Caprocorn and Float, which are connected by a walkway to form a single unit.

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On the office floors, the modern furnished meeting areas and lounges are located in the centre of each floor and our colleagues work separately from the passage areas, each with window fronts. All workstations have modern equipment and height-adjustable desks.

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On the office floors, the modern furnished meeting areas and lounges are located in the centre of each floor and our colleagues work separately from the passage areas, each with window fronts. All workstations have modern equipment and height-adjustable desks.

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We offer many services at the location that positively support everyday working life. These include an IT walk-in centre, a fitness studio, an underground car park with free parking spaces for cars and an extra garage for bicycles, including showers. For a balanced diet, there is a canteen as well as a café and a deli with fruit and healthy snacks, which are also open to the public.

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We offer many services at the location that positively support everyday working life. These include an IT walk-in centre, a fitness studio, an underground car park with free parking spaces for cars and an extra garage for bicycles, including showers. For a balanced diet, there is a canteen as well as a café and a deli with fruit and healthy snacks, which are also open to the public.

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