Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nuclear Engineering

Applications are invited for the fixed term position of Postdoctoral Research Officer in Nuclear Engineering. The role will be based in the Nuclear Futures Institute at Bangor University. For more information about the Nuclear Futures Institute, please refer to our website here: https://nubu.nu .

Duties will include design, simulation, and construction of a heat exchanger with liquid lithium.

Candidates should possess a PhD (or be near completion) in nuclear engineering or relevant related subject, and ideally have previous experience in fluid dynamics and heat transfer and a good track record of academic writing and contributing to publications for peer-reviewed journals.

The successful candidate will be expected to commence as soon as possible, and the post is available until 31st August 2025.

Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Dr Walter Villanueva: [email protected] .

This role will be located on campus at Bangor. Through our Dynamic Working framework , there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely (although remaining in the UK) to support work life balance, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview. 

Applications will also be considered to carry out this role on a part-time or job share basis. 

Please click 'Apply’ button above to be redirected to our website, where you can download an application form. However, in cases of access issues due to a disability, paper application forms are available by telephone 01248 383865.

Closing date for applications: 1st  March 2024

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