Postdoctoral Fellow, Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering

Postdoctoral Fellow position in the Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, focused on advancing the state-of-the-art in the chemistry modeling of molten salt reactors and supporting the development of chemistry-specific digital twins of molten salt systems.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry received within the past 3 years
• Demonstrated coursework and research experience in radiochemistry, computational chemistry, and/or nuclear materials science
• Python, machine learning techniques, and tools such as FactSage, PyCalphad, Thermochimica, MSTDB-TC, MSTDB-TP, SAM, Pronghorn, Nek, MOOSE-based tools, Cardinal, Griffin, or OpenMC are desired
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Benefits

• Retirement Plan Eligibility
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance