The Meridian Institute is seeking accomplished energy practitioners in Colombia to join its international faculty as Senior Faculty Fellows in BESS & Power Systems. This appointment is intended for senior professionals with deep experience in battery energy storage systems (BESS), power systems, and the development and execution of complex energy projects in Colombia.

Meridian Senior Faculty Fellows are practitioners whose expertise has been shaped by responsibility for consequential projects, systems, investments, and decisions. They bring that experience into executive and technical education, applied research, and industry engagement. We are particularly interested in professionals who understand what it takes to move a BESS project from opportunity to execution, and where technical, regulatory, commercial, and operational challenges emerge along the way.

This is a part-time faculty appointment designed for accomplished professionals who wish to remain active in industry while contributing their expertise to high-level professional education.




Areas of ExpertiseWe are seeking exceptional depth in one or more of the following areas:
BESS Project Development & Execution
Project screening and feasibility, development strategy, technical due diligence, technology selection, procurement, EPC execution, commissioning, operational readiness, and project risk.
Power Systems & Grid Integration
Transmission and distribution, interconnection, system planning, grid constraints, reliability, renewable integration, flexibility, and the technical requirements affecting storage deployment.
BESS Engineering & Performance
System architecture, sizing and duration, performance, degradation, safety, controls, commissioning, operations, and integration with renewable generation.
Colombian Electricity Markets & Regulation
The regulatory, institutional, market, and interconnection environment affecting energy storage and power projects in Colombia.
BESS Economics & Commercial Strategy

📌 Senior Faculty Fellow — BESS (Bogotá)
🏢 The Meridian Institute
📍 Bogotá