Base: $80,000 starting salary; bonus/equity: not s...
Onsite
Phd in nuclear engineering or physics
Scientific computation and fusion technology publications
Management of scientific data sets and version control
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking an early career fusion technologist to support a 4-year Fusion Innovation Research Engine (FIRE) project funded by the U.S. DOE Office of Fusion Energy Sciences
Job Summary
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking an early career fusion technologist to support a 4-year Fusion Innovation Research Engine (FIRE) project funded by the U.S. DOE Office of Fusion Energy Sciences.
The role involves performing cutting-edge research on computational multiphysics modeling using tools like OpenMC and MOOSE to validate experiments and develop AI/ML reduced order models.
Candidates will collaborate with academic, national lab, and industry partners including MIT, Argonne National Laboratory, and SHINE Technologies to advance integrated fusion blanket system testing.
Matching Summary
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking an early career fusion technologist to support a 4-year Fusion Innovation Research Engine (FIRE) project funded by the U.S. DOE Office of Fusion Energy Sciences.
Salary
Base: $80,000 starting salary; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in Nuclear Engineering or Physics
Scientific computation and fusion technology publications
Management of scientific data sets and version control
Computational multiphysics modelling with OpenMC and MOOSE
AI/ML reduced order model development
Nice-to-have
Experience with GitHub or equivalent version control
Collaboration with national labs and industry partners
Mentoring graduate students
Grant application writing experience
Model-based systems engineering methodology
Key Requirements
PhD in Nuclear Engineering, Physics or related field required
Early career track record in scientific publications