Radiation Transport Research Associate (Post-Master’s)

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Relocation assistance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) invites post-master's candidates in nuclear engineering or health physics to contribute to intrinsic radiation calculations within the Radiation Transport Applications Group (XTD-RTA). The role emphasizes proficiency with MCNP and collaborative work in a multidisciplinary environment.

Applicants should have completed a relevant master's within the last five years or be nearing completion, and be eligible for a Q-clearance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency with MCNP.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact professionally with coworkers.
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to assignments.

Responsibilities

• Support intrinsic radiation calculations for the group.
• Collaborate with the XTD-RTA team to deliver accurate analyses.
• Assist in data collection, analysis, and interpretation of results.

Skills

MCNP proficiency

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Master's degree in nuclear engineering/health physics or related field

Tools

CAD

HPC

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) invites post-master's candidates in nuclear engineering or health physics to contribute to intrinsic radiation calculations within the Radiation Transport Applications Group (XTD-RTA). The role emphasizes proficiency with MCNP and collaborative work in a multidisciplinary environment.

Applicants should have completed a relevant master's within the last five years or be nearing completion, and be eligible for a Q-clearance.