Fusion Energy Researcher

2 weeks ago

Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Building Physicist to join our team at UK Atomic Energy Authority, working on the development of fusion energy. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for building a strong network of external collaborations and developing models describing the physical processes in the various disruption paths.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop models describing the physical processes in the various disruption paths, including working closely with those making 3D nonlinear simulations of disruptions.
  • Develop real-time tools for disruption avoidance, with the aim of testing these on present experiments.
  • Be responsible for building a strong network of external collaborations.
Requirements
  • PhD or equivalent level of experience in Physics or related area.
  • Proficiency with programming languages, e.g. C, FORTRAN, IDL, Python.
  • Proven ability to conduct independent physics research.
  • Proven ability to carry out detailed analysis of experimental and modelled data, use of suitable tools, error analysis, etc.
  • Experience of considering safety as part of planning work.
  • Strong record of publications in a closely related field.
What We Offer
  • Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme.
  • Corporate bonus scheme up to 7%.
  • Relocation allowance (if eligible).
  • Flexible working options, including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays.
  • Wide range of career development opportunities.
About UKAEA

UK Atomic Energy Authority leads the way in realizing fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for groundbreaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations.

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