The T.C. Chan Center for Building Simulation and Energy Studies at the University of Pennsylvania is seeking applicants for one Post Doctoral position to be filled by May 2009 to work on the development of performance based sustainability rating systems for buildings.

The candidate will work with a team of researchers on the overall system development as well as developing performance based measurements for various criteria within the system. Candidates should be well versed in rating system methodologies and have a working knowledge with building performance simulation techniques.
The TC Chan Center offers competitive salary and benefits package.
The mission of the T. C. Chan Center is to develop new knowledge, analytical tools, processes, simulation techniques, technologies and programs of continuing education for students and professionals involved in building energy and systems. The goal is to create healthier, productive, energy-efficient strategies for high performance buildings and sustainable environments. For more information about the Center please visit our website: http://www.design.upenn.edu/bses/intro.htm

Applications (cv with references, sample research projects and a letter of interest) should be sent directly to:
Professor Ali Malkawi at: malkawi at design.upenn.edu

Ali Malkawi, Ph.D.