Postdoctoral Research Associate in Advanced Reactor Neutronics, Thermal-Hydraulics, and Thermo-Mechanical Analysis Idaho National Laboratory in United States

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in nuclear engineering . The role focuses on nuclear reactor core design , multi-physics analysis , and plant reload optimization . This is a research-oriented postdoctoral opportunity for candidates with strong technical backgrounds in reactor physics and related computational or systems analysis work. Institution: Idaho National Laboratory Research areas: nuclear engineering, reactor core design, multi-physics modeling, opti...

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nuclear Engineering focused on advanced fuel technologies and computational reactor analysis. The role sits at the intersection of nuclear engineering , physics , materials science , and computer science . The successful candidate will help develop next-generation multiphysics modeling and optimization capabilities for reactor core design , with emphasis on accident-tolerant fuels , LEU+ fuel , advanced simulation methods, ...

University of Wisconsin-Madison is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics. The project focuses on nuclear materials , especially characterizing defect evolution under combinations of radiation damage , elevated temperature , and mechanical stress . This is a strong fit for candidates with interests in materials behavior, irradiation effects, and experimental or analytical characterization of advanced materials. The position is being ad...

KU Leuven is offering a four-year PhD position in the dynamic modeling and control of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) for Combined Heat and Power applications. The project sits at the intersection of nuclear engineering, thermal-hydraulics, reactor physics, model reduction, and advanced control, with a clear application to flexible low-carbon energy systems. This PhD is part of FLEX-SMR, a collaborative project funded by the Belgian Federal Government through the Energy Transition Fund. The consor...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is advertising a postdoctoral researcher position focused on wildfires , with an emphasis on intermediate-scale experiments and related thermal sciences . The post is shared by James Urban , an academic researcher working on wildfire, fire, combustion, and heat transfer. This opportunity is best suited to candidates with a strong background in thermal sciences , and likely interests in heat transfer , combustion , and experimental fire research. The role appears t...