Principal Physicist in Exhaust Experiments or Integrated Scenario Modelling
This role is based at the following site; Culham, Oxfordshire. This role requires employees to
complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy.
As aPrincipal Physicist you will play a pivotal role in performing and leading UKAEA research into either Exhaust Experiments or Integrated Scenario Modelling in support of the UKAEA scientific programme on MAST-U and other national and international experimental devices. You will perform and lead UKAEA studies, in the chosen field, in support of the UKAEA programme to design STEP and other national and international experimental devices. You will also be expected to develop and maintain partnerships with internal and external collaborators, advise senior UKAEA management on strategy in the research field, and represent UKAEA at international meetings. And also, communicating results through presentations at regular internal and external meetings, written reports, conferences, and peer reviewed journal papers. Additional Responsibilities: Lead and mentor Early Career researchers. Co-supervise and develop placement and PhD students. £67,023 (inclusive of MPP) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension PhD or equivalent in physics, engineering, or a closely-related discipline. Broad knowledge of tokamak-plasma physics with emphasis on the relevant field of research. Substantial research experience, international recognition, and an excellent publication record in the field of research. Experience in leading an interdisciplinary team of senior and junior researchers in an international research environment. An excellent team-player with an outward facing work-ethos as will work closely with scientists around the world. We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme,details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus schemeup to 7 % and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive Browse some of our current job vacancies below. What can I expect from the application process at UKAEA?
Once you have submitted a formal application via our website, all CVs will be reviewed shortly after the closing date of the advert. By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing to shape the future of the world’s energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the sun and stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA are at the forefront of realising energy from fusion, working with industry and research partners to deliver the ground-breaking developments that will underpin tomorrow's fusion power stations with the aim of bringing fusion electricity to the grid. As we work towards our mission and goals, UKAEA has devised values that capture the spirit of how we work. These values include being: Innovative, Committed, Trusted and Collaborative. Sign up for job alerts and never miss an opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
This role is based at the following site; Culham, Oxfordshire. This role requires employees to
complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy.
As aPrincipal Physicist you will play a pivotal role in performing and leading UKAEA research into either Exhaust Experiments or Integrated Scenario Modelling in support of the UKAEA scientific programme on MAST-U and other national and international experimental devices. You will perform and lead UKAEA studies, in the chosen field, in support of the UKAEA programme to design STEP and other national and international experimental devices. You will also be expected to develop and maintain partnerships with internal and external collaborators, advise senior UKAEA management on strategy in the research field, and represent UKAEA at international meetings. And also, communicating results through presentations at regular internal and external meetings, written reports, conferences, and peer reviewed journal papers. Additional Responsibilities: Lead and mentor Early Career researchers. Co-supervise and develop placement and PhD students. £67,023 (inclusive of MPP) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension PhD or equivalent in physics, engineering, or a closely-related discipline. Broad knowledge of tokamak-plasma physics with emphasis on the relevant field of research. Substantial research experience, international recognition, and an excellent publication record in the field of research. Experience in leading an interdisciplinary team of senior and junior researchers in an international research environment. An excellent team-player with an outward facing work-ethos as will work closely with scientists around the world. We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme,details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus schemeup to 7 % and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive Browse some of our current job vacancies below. What can I expect from the application process at UKAEA?
Once you have submitted a formal application via our website, all CVs will be reviewed shortly after the closing date of the advert. By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing to shape the future of the world’s energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the sun and stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA are at the forefront of realising energy from fusion, working with industry and research partners to deliver the ground-breaking developments that will underpin tomorrow's fusion power stations with the aim of bringing fusion electricity to the grid. As we work towards our mission and goals, UKAEA has devised values that capture the spirit of how we work. These values include being: Innovative, Committed, Trusted and Collaborative. Sign up for job alerts and never miss an opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
