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Computational Reactor Physics Development And Analyses
2 months ago
Overview
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the largest science and energy lab in the US Department of Energy. They conduct research to solve energy and security problems. Join our team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) as a staff member in the Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division's Computational Reactor Physics Development and Analyses group.
Major Duties/Responsibilities
-Develop scientific research in advanced reactor physics modeling and simulation through novel methods and algorithm design.
-Interact effectively across organization structures with staff scientists and engineers and be an effective representative of ORNL and their research to sponsors and the professional community.
-Contribute to new reactor physics research proposals and conduct world-class research that is published in peer-reviewed journals.
-Serve as a role model for integrity and safety in the conduct of research, mentoring of early career staff, and engagement with scientific and professional societies.
Basic Qualifications
-A Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
-Prior research experience in nuclear reactor systems modeling and simulation.
-Expertise in software development (C++ preferred), as demonstrated through research and associated publications, with focus on one or more of the following: Monte Carlo transport, deterministic transport, depletion, multigroup cross section processing, and various geometry models (Computer Aided Design, unstructured mesh, Constructive Solid Geometry, etc.)
-Familiarity with established nuclear systems analysis software (such as SCALE, Nuclear Energy Advanced Modeling and Simulation (NEAMS) codes, MCNP, and Serpent).
-Excellent written and oral communication skills
-Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory
-Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs
Special Requirements
-This position requires access to technology that is subject to export control requirements. Successful candidates must be qualified for such access without an export control license.
-This position requires the ability to acquire and retain an HSPD-12 PIV badge.
-This position requires the ability to acquire and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program.
Benefits at ORNL
With an 80-year history, ORNL, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, has a track record of solving key national problems. We have over 6,000 dedicated and creative staff members. Our vision for DEIA aims to foster diversity in ideas and people and establish ORNL as a preferred workplace, supporting our mission to advance scientific discoveries for energy, environment, and security solutions.
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain individuals who exhibit outstanding work behaviors. The laboratory provides a range of employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to support the well-being of you and your family. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also available for added convenience.
Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.
If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation due to a disability, please email: ORNLRecruitingornl.gov
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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
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