Job opportunities

Interested in tackling complex energy, technology, and policy challenges?

Looking to make a real impact in the global energy transition?

Whether your passion lies in energy systems, technology pathways, or climate policy analysis, the TIMES community offers exciting opportunities to contribute to high-impact work around the world.

This section highlights open positions from ETSAP member institutions and partners seeking skilled modellers, researchers, and analysts with experience in the TIMES framework or related 3E modelling tools.

Whether you are an early-career modeller or an experienced professional looking to deepen your expertise, these opportunities offer a chance to work on cutting-edge projects and advance your career in energy-economic-environment analysis.

Energy & Climate Modelling researcher

Group and organisation

VITO is an independent research institute

Deadline to apply

September 4, 2026

Description

VITO is an independent research institute that operates in today’s economic and societal reality. Turning fundamental research into solutions and creating value for other companies and governments are our main drivers. Together with KU Leuven, Imec and UHasselt is VITO research partner within EnergyVille. For VITO/EnergyVille we are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Energy & Climate Modelling researcher to join our SESAM (Sustainable Energy Systems Assessment & Modelling) team within our Water & Energy Transition unit. As a senior consultant, you will advise policy makers and industry operating at European and international level on the evaluation, development and implementation of their energy and climate related strategies. To apply: VITO – R&D Energy and Climate Strategy – Modelling