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Advanced Reactor Core Analyst

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Job Title:  Advanced Reactor Core Analyst (Entry-level)
Grade:   200
Org:  Reactor Physics Design & Analysis
Contact:  Laurie.Taylor@inl.gov
Work Location:  Idaho Falls, ID (Town - 9x80s Work Schedule)
 

Mission/Vision Statement
 
Leading Nuclear Energy and Research Technology
 
Mission: Discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
 
Vision: INL will change the world's energy future and secure our critical infrastructure.
 

Responsibilities
 
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking a skilled nuclear reactor physicist for its Reactor Physics Analysis & Design Department. This entry level position requires in-depth knowledge of reactor physics, core design, and analysis methods (e.g., experience with stochastic or deterministic reactor analysis tools such as, but not limited to, MCNP, SCALE or REBUS). You will contribute to reactor design activities such as, but not limited to, those related to the on-going Versatile Test Reactor program.
 
You will also be involved in the preparation, peer review, and delivery of proposals, program plans, oral presentations, conference proceedings, journal articles, and other activities related to execution INL programs and projects in areas of expertise, with focus on advanced reactor core physics and safety analysis. You will be expected to be a strong asset to our interdisciplinary R&D team and work effectively both independently and as a member of the team. You must take direction from other team members, peers, and mentors.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• PhD in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or related discipline; alternately MS in same plus at least 1 year relevant experience
• Knowledge of nuclear systems
• Demonstrated oral and published written communication skills (in English)
• Maintain a strong emphasis on safety

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience in fast reactor design analysis
• Good understanding of scientific research
 

Employee Job Functions
 
Employee Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position.  These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job position which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation.  Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations.  An applicant's ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations, including but not limited to any governing safety standards.
 
Lifting ability - 50 lbs. max.; Intermittent repetitive work; Visually demanding work; Near vision; Depth perception; Basic color discrimination; Typing/keyboard; Working >  8 hrs./day; Overtime/irregular hours; Working alone. 

Please Apply Before:
 
05/02/2018 (Midnight MST).

 
Environmental, Safety and Health Statement
 
Must be familiar with, and comply with all relevant health and safety requirements.  Must be knowledgeable of emergency action policies and procedures, methods for reporting/resolving work practices or conditions to available cognizant professionals.

Other Information
 
When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.

INL Overview
 
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense.  With more than 4,300 scientists, researchers and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and develop technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security and environmental missions.
 

The Idaho Falls Area
 
Idaho Falls is conveniently situated near many national treasures such as Yellowstone National Park, Teton National Park, Jackson, WY, etc.  For more information about the area, please visit www.visitidahofalls.com and www.visitidaho.org.
 

Equal Employment Opportunity
 
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.  It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
 

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