Senior Fusion Scientist: Pioneering Plasma Experiments

Zap Energy

Everett (WA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Zap Energy is looking for a Senior Research Scientist in Everett, Washington to lead innovative fusion research. This role involves defining scientific strategies, managing experimental campaigns, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a PhD in plasma physics and extensive experience in experimental design and theoretical modeling. The position offers a competitive annual salary range of $140,000 to $200,000 based on qualifications. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable energy.

Qualifications

  • 7-10+ years of relevant experience in plasma physics.
  • Experience correlating scientific results with theoretical models.
  • Hands-on skills in experimental design and data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Define scientific strategy and development plans.
  • Lead experimental campaigns on advanced fusion devices.
  • Manage data analysis and publication of research results.

Skills

Plasma physics
Data analysis
Cross-functional project management
Research collaboration
Creative problem solving

Education

PhD in plasma physics or closely related field

Tools

Experimental diagnostic systems
Computational plasma modeling

Job description

Zap Energy is looking for a Senior Research Scientist in Everett, Washington to lead innovative fusion research. This role involves defining scientific strategies, managing experimental campaigns, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a PhD in plasma physics and extensive experience in experimental design and theoretical modeling. The position offers a competitive annual salary range of $140,000 to $200,000 based on qualifications. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable energy.
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