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Design Physicist

2 months ago


Livermore, California, United States Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Design Physicist to join our team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. As a key member of our Design Physics Division, you will be responsible for advancing our understanding of nuclear explosives and developing methodologies for important national-security challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess complex physics interactions in nuclear explosions
  • Design and analyze experiments exploring the physics of nuclear explosives
  • Simulate weapons phenomena and perform weapons assessment and certification tasks using physical models in computer codes
  • Define and implement stockpile stewardship for specific weapons systems
  • Present and disseminate research results at scientific conferences and in peer-reviewed publications
Requirements
  • PhD in physics, engineering, or a related field
  • Demonstrated record of completing outstanding research in relevant areas of physics and engineering
  • Experience with computer-based design and analysis of experiments
  • Demonstrated aptitude for mastering new fields of physics
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please submit your application, including a personalized cover letter and resume, to be considered for this exciting opportunity.