Integrated Modeller and Scenario Developer

The Role

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to research carried out through international collaborations and work packages, such as EURO fusion-WPTE/TSVV, ITER, or private fusion companies.
• Deliver high-quality and impactful research and/or software outputs that are well aligned with UKAEA programme priorities, and disseminating these internally, externally, and in journal publications.
• Guide students and early career researchers in integrated modelling.
• Please be aware that this position is offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of 2 years.
• Essential Requirements:
• PhD (or equivalent experience) in plasma physics.
• Experience in running plasma integrated simulation codes within different frameworks and on different platforms.
• Experience developing scientific codes for computational physics, including knowledge of good software engineering practices.
• A full list of our benefits can be found here https://careers.ukaea.uk/life-at-ukaea/employee-benefits/
• UKAEA’s mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.