Senior Researcher: SMR Modeling & Multiphysics

Fundacion IMDEA Energia; España; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Public health & social security

Descripción de la vacante

Fundacion IMDEA Energia is seeking a Senior Researcher to lead modeling and simulation efforts for Small Modular Reactors, guiding strategic research directions and collaborating with national and international teams.

The role requires a PhD, 10+ years postdoctoral experience, and proven leadership in nuclear tech projects. English fluency and strong publishing track record are essential.

Formación

• PhD in Nuclear Engineering or related field.
• Postdoctoral experience of 10+ years in nuclear technology or related areas.
• Experience leading research teams and securing funding.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Responsabilidades

• Lead one or more research lines in SMR modeling and simulation.
• Coordinate and supervise postdocs, researchers, and staff.
• Develop digital twins, multiphysics models, and safety studies.
• Secure competitive funding from national and international sources.

Conocimientos

SMR modeling

Multiphysics

Nuclear physics

Open-source tools

Scientific programming

Team leadership

Funding acquisition

English communication

Educación

PhD in Nuclear Engineering

Herramientas

OpenMC

Serpent

MCNP

OpenFOAM

MOOSE

Descripción del empleo

Fundacion IMDEA Energia is seeking a Senior Researcher to lead modeling and simulation efforts for Small Modular Reactors, guiding strategic research directions and collaborating with national and international teams.

The role requires a PhD, 10+ years postdoctoral experience, and proven leadership in nuclear tech projects. English fluency and strong publishing track record are essential.