Assistant professor at the Laboratory of Nuclear Energy and Environmental Studies (UZ3)

11 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

National Centre for Nuclear Research

Department

Division of Nuclear Energy and Environmental Studies

Research Field

Physics » Other

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Poland

Application Deadline

1 Feb 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Brussels)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

11 Jan 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The National Centre for Nuclear Research opens the competition for the position of Assistant professor at the Laboratory  of Nuclear Energy and Environmental Studies (UZ3) 

Work location: Otwock - Świerk - in the outskirts of Warsaw with daily transport services provided. 

Job/tasks description:

• Conducting Research work on materials exposed to neutron field irradiation (numerical and experimental), in particular TRISO fuel for high-temperature HTGR reactors.
• Research and implementation work in the field of qualification and assessment of the quality of TRISO fuel for the licensing process.
• Participation in projects supporting the Polish Nuclear Power Program.
• Analytical work in the field of NCBJ activity: the creation of substantive documents and materials (reports, presentations, notes), and translations.
• Preparation of materials for scientific articles and conference presentations.
• Performing other activities assigned by the Head of the Division and other NCBJ superiors.
• Performing duties in accordance with the Work Regulations in force at the Institute.
• Observance of state and official secrets, work discipline, occupational health and safety regulations, fire regulations, and rules of protection against ionizing radiation.

Requirements:

• PhD in physics or technical sciences.
• Documented scientific activity in the field of research on materials subjected to irradiation in a neutron field, in particular TRISO fuel for high-temperature HTGR reactors.
• Potential and competences to create a research program of the TRISO nuclear fuel testing and qualification laboratory.
• Experience and ability to combine experimental work with computer simulations.
• Ability to perform computer simulations using Bison code.
• Knowledge of the TRISO fuel qualification and quality assessment methodology for the licensing process.
• Documented participation or leading research or R&D projects.
• Organization and analytical skills for scientific activity.
• Capabilities in self-directed and team work.
• Advanced English skills in speaking and writing.

Additional assets:

• Documented experience in research works on High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactors (HTGR).

We offer:

• Employment in one of the largest research Institute in Poland. 
• Excellence with full research autonomy and being part of a diverse and supportive team of professionals. 
• External and internal trainings in hard and soft skills as well as participation in conferences 
• A chance to make ones’ own mark by participation in the creation of interesting and ambitious projects. 
• Work in Polish and international networks with research institutes and industrial companies. 
• Personal and professional development with diverse range of tasks and challenges. 
• Employment based on an employment contract. 
• Stable working conditions without overtimes and friendly atmosphere. 
• Additional annual salary and other social security benefits. 
• Company transport from Warsaw to NCBJ and backwards (more: https://bus.swierk.pl/rozklad-jazdy/ ).
• Funding for external and internal trainings. 
• Working with cutting edge technology at one of the largest supercomputer centers in Poland.

Required documents:

• A scan/copy of degree diploma 
• Curriculum Vitae 
• Full publication list 
• Scientific self-report, containing a description of the candidate's scientific achievements, publications, patents and implementations, description of other achievements (conference presentations, internships, etc.) 
• Two letters of reference to be sent directly by the authors of the letters before the application deadline. 
• Any other possible documents that might influence the assessment. 
• A brief description of the most important scientific achievements and scientific outlook (max. 2 pp)

Contact: prof. Mariusz Dąbrowski, [email protected] , tel. 22 273 14 30

All applications should be sent by e-mail to: [email protected]

Requirements

Research Field

Physics » Other

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Research Field

Physics » Other

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Additional Information
Additional comments

As an attachment to your application please sign and enclose the following declarations:

I agree for my personal data included in the application documents to be processed by National Centre for Nuclear Research with its registered office in Otwock, 7 Andrzej Sołtan Street, 05-420 Otwock, for a period of 12 months from their submission, in order to carry out future recruitment processes.

Others information:

We reserve the right to contact only selected candidates and the right to inform about the decision to fill the post only to the selected candidate.

Information in accordance with Article 13 RODO on the processing of personal data:

The Personal Data Controller of your personal data is the National Centre for Nuclear Research (hereinafter referred to as Controller or NCBJ) with its registered office in Otwock, 7 Andrzej Sołtan Street, 05-400 Otwock. 

Your personal data will be processed for recruitment purposes on the basis of applicable law, including the Labour Code.  Data not required by law, provided by you in your documents, will be processed on the basis of your consent. Your consent is given by the transfer of this data.

The full content of the information clause of Article 13 RODO is available at https://www.ncbj.gov.pl/en/information-clause-personal-data-processing

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

National Centre for Nuclear Research

Country

Poland

State/Province

mazowieckie

City

Otwock

Postal Code

05-400

Street

Andrzeja Sołtana 7

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

mazowieckie

City

Otwock

Website

https://www.ncbj.gov.pl/en

Street

Otwock-Świerk, ul. Andrzeja Sołtana, 7

Postal Code

05-400

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

222732310

STATUS: EXPIRED