Career at GÜNAM

ODTÜ-GÜNAM is the leading and most comprehensive national research center of Turkey in the development of solar energy technologies including photovoltaics, concentrating solar thermal, and cross-cutting technologies such as high-performance buildings, smart grids, and smart cities with a mission to be a global player in this field.

We are looking for teammates to work on the grid-connected solar inverter development project within the Power Electronics research team of ODTÜ-GÜNAM. Candidates with a suitable academic profile will have the chance to pursue a MSc or PhD degree in METU.

General Qualifications

• Having at least a BSc degree from Electrical Engineering OR Electrical and Electronics Engineering disciplines
• Experienced in power electronics area. Preferably having at least 2 years industry experience in fields related to inverters/similar power electronics applications OR having a MSc/PhD degree in a related topic
• Competent in the recents technological developments and relevant standards in solar energy, solar inverters and hardware development.
• Interested in simulations of power electronics circuits, topology optimisation, semiconductor selections, magnetic design, and design of printed circuit boards
• Proactive and self-disciplined for his/her responsibilities
• Willingness to accept change and the ability to manage it, continuous improvement mindset
• Openness and curiosity for dynamic and future trends in technology, new business ideas and opportunities
• Proficiency in English, verbally and written

Job Description

As a member of ODTÜ-GÜNAM Power Electronics Team, you will be responsible for relevant duties including,

• Taking part in research projects at national and international level
• Undertaking a range of research and development activities: laboratory experimentation, evaluation and interpretation, theoretical modelling, data analysis and evaluation, library research, and reporting of findings, and such
• Using initiative and creativity to identify areas for research develop new research methods and extend the research, development and application portfolio
• Analysing and interpreting results, and preparing reports / scientific papers for both academic and technical as well as the non-technical project stakeholders
• Contributing to writing proposals for research grants and to collaborative decision making with colleagues in areas of research
• Continually updating knowledge and developing skills, and translating knowledge of advances in the area into research activity
• Assisting in the training and supervision of newcomer researchers associated with the project
• Liaising with collaborating researchers involved in the project external to the ODTÜ-GÜNAM
• Attending seminars, conferences for projects, and customer and stakeholder meetings, if required
• Undertaking such other duties within the scope of the project as may be requested by the group/team lead

ODTÜ-GÜNAM is the leading and most comprehensive national research center of Turkey in the development of solar energy technologies including photovoltaics (PV), concentrating solar thermal, module technologies, and other cross-cutting technologies such as high-performance buildings, smart grids, and smart cities with a mission to be a global player in this field.

We are looking for teammates to work on constructing new generation modules and performance improvements, and to develop projects within the Module Technologies research team of ODTÜ-GÜNAM. Candidates with a suitable academic profile will have the chance to pursue an MSc or PhD degree.

General Qualifications

• Having at least a BSc degree from Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering OR Physics disciplines.
• Preferably having at least 2 years of industry experience OR having an MSc/PhD degree in a related topic.
• Experienced in module technology research and module fabrication.
• Competent in the recent technological developments and relevant standards in solar energy and solar PV modules development.
• Interested in theoretical PV module concepts related to building-integrated PV, vehicle-integrated PV, and agriculture-integrated PV.
• Proactive and self-disciplined for his/her responsibilities.
• Willingness to accept change and the ability to manage it, continuous improvement mindset.
• Openness and curiosity for dynamic and future trends in technology, new business ideas, and opportunities.
• Proficiency in English, verbally and written.

Job Description

As a member of the ODTÜ-GÜNAM Module Technologies Team, you will be responsible for relevant duties including,

• Taking part in research projects at the national and international levels.
• Undertaking a range of research and development activities: laboratory experimentation, evaluation and interpretation, theoretical modeling, data analysis and evaluation, literature research, reporting, and such.
• Using initiative and creativity, identify areas for research development and conduct new research methods to extend the research and application portfolio.
• Analysing and interpreting results, and preparing reports / scientific papers for both academic and technical as well as the non-technical project stakeholders.
• Contributing to proposal writing for research grants and decision-making discussions with colleagues in the areas of research.
• Assisting in training and supervision of new researchers associated with the projects.
• Liaising with project collaborators
• Attending seminars, conferences, and customer and stakeholder meetings
• Undertaking such other duties within the scope of the project as may be requested by the group/team lead

Alanında küresel bir oyuncu olma misyonu ile, güneş enerjisi teknolojilerinin geliştirilmesinde Türkiye'nin önde gelen ve en kapsamlı ulusal merkezi olan ODTÜ-GÜNAM'da, yeni statüye kavuşması sonrası kurulan organizasyonumuzda görevlendirilmek üzere, Yönetici Asistanı arıyoruz.

Genel Nitelikler

• Üniversitelerin ilgili bölümlerinden mezun,
• Yönetici Asistanlığı alanında en az 3 yıl tecrübeli,
• Çok iyi derecede İngilizce bilen (geçerli bir sınav sonucu ile belgelendirilmesi talep edilecektir)
• MS Office programlarına, faks, fotokopi, yazıcı, tarayıcı, telefon santrali gibi ofis araçlarının kullanımına hâkim, 
• Gizlilik ilkelerine uygun davranabilen,
• Ekip çalışmasına yatkın, sorumluluk sahibi, planlama ve organizasyon yeteneği yüksek,
• Yoğun çalışma temposuna uyum gösterebilecek,
• Yenilikçi, üretken ve vizyon sahibi,
• Analitik düşünebilen, pratik hareket edebilen, çözüm odaklı, inisiyatif alabilen,  
• Diksiyonu düzgün ve prezantasyona özen gösteren, güler yüzlü, nazik, 
• Sözlü ve yazılı, insan ilişkileri ve iletişim becerileri güçlü,
• Seyahat engeli olmayan.

İş Tanımı

Aday, ODTÜ-GÜNAM’da Yönetici Asistanı olarak görev alacak ve aşağıdaki görevlerden sorumlu olacaktır:

• Kurum içi veya kurum dışı iletişim süreçlerini, telefon trafiğini yönetmek,
• Yazışma, gönderi ve kayıtların koordinasyonunu sağlamak, arşivlemek,
• Posta ve kargoların organizasyonunu yapmak,
• İstenilen raporları hazırlamak, yazışmaları yapmak,
• Yurtiçi ve yurtdışı toplantıları organize etmek, toplantı süreçlerini takip etmek,
• Günlük ajandayı takip ederek, gerekli planlamaları yapmak,
• Yurtiçi ve yurtdışı seyahat organizasyonlarını (uçak bileti, otel konaklamaları vb.) yapmak,
• İş süreçlerini takip ederek, günlük ve haftalık zaman planlaması doğrultusunda randevuları, görüşmeleri organize etmek,
• Misafirleri karşılamak, ağırlamak ve ilgili kişi/kişilere yönlendirmek,
• Kendisine verilen görevler doğrultusunda diğer birimlerle gerekli bilgi akışını, koordinasyonu sağlamak ve takip etmek,
• Resmi kurum ve kuruluşlarla gerekli yazışmaları yapmak, takip etmek.