Nuclear Engineering Postdoctoral Research Associate
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- Nuclear Science & Technology (Cxxx)
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- Feb 18, 2025 Post Date
Minimum Requirements:
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PhD in Nuclear Engineering
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PhD requirements must be completed by commencement of appointment and within the previous 5 years
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Demonstrated oral and published research results in English.
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Understand reactor physics, reactor core design, and constraints induced by neutron and thermal hydraulics.
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Proficiency in lattice physics codes and reactor core modeling with fuel depletion codes (e.g., SCALE/POLARIS, CASMO/SIMULATE3, PARCS).
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Experience with system modeling using thermal-hydraulic system codes (e.g., RELAP5-3D, TRACE) is advantageous.
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Proficient in programming languages (e.g., Python).
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Experience in developing optimization models.
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Experience in proposal writing.
Job Information:
Annual Salary: $101,196
Benefits and Relocation
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
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Paid time off (personal leave)
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Comprehensive Relocation Package
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Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.
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 5,800 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
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