Beamline Simulation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Beamline Simulation Specialist for an Industrial Placement opportunity in Elemental Analysis. This role will involve working on the development and optimization of muon beamlines and detectors, with a focus on simulation and analysis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement simulation models for muon beamlines and detectors
  • Optimize beamline and detector performance using simulation tools
  • Collaborate with the ISIS Muon Group to integrate simulation results with experimental data
  • Contribute to the development of new simulation software packages and tools
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course in Physics, Chemistry, or a related subject
  • Ability to commence employment in summer
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
  • Basic knowledge of programming languages (preferably Python or equivalent)
Desirable Skills
  • Advanced knowledge of programming languages (preferably Python or equivalent)
  • Experience with simulation software packages (e.g. PHITS, GEANT4)
  • Problem-solving abilities and willingness to learn new skills
About UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is an organization that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England, and Innovate UK. We are committed to delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills, and business-led innovation.

We offer a range of benefits, including a defined benefit pension scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, and access to employee shopping/travel discounts. For more information, please visit our website.



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