Bassam Khuwaileh

The University of Sharjah’s Nuclear Energy System Simulation and Safety Research Group (NE3S) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to research in nuclear energy systems , reactor safety , uncertainty quantification , sensitivity analysis , severe accident analysis, and related advanced computational studies. The official job posting is for a post-doctoral researcher within the Research Institute of Sciences and Engineering (RISE). The successful candidate will investigate novel UQ/SA methods and model calibration for severe accident modeling and simulation, construct computer models for severe accident analyses and source term assessments, train research assistants and graduate students, and publish/present research results in conferences and meetings. Eligibility highlights: PhD in nuclear engineering or a related field; about 3 years of relevant experience; strong programming skills in C, C++, Python and/or Fortran; excellent English communication; ability to publish and present research in English. Preferred experience includes peer-reviewed publications in UQ/SA, familiarity with uncertainty quantification codes, a strong background in severe accident phenomena, and experience with safety analysis codes such as RELAP, TRACE, and MELCOR. Institution: University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Deadline: 15 August 2026. Application: Use the official HR job details page to review the vacancy and apply through the university portal.