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🥝 Senior assistant researcher position in modeling and simulation of small modular reactors (SMRs)

IMDEA Energy | móstoles, Spain | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

IMDEA Energy is opening a Senior Assistant Researcher Position in the Nuclear Technology Unit specialized in Modeling and Simulation of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).

The selected candidate will support the Head of the Nuclear Technology Unit by leading one of the Unit's research lines, such as the modeling and simulation of SMR nuclear reactors, including reactor physics, neutronics, thermohydraulics, nuclear fuel cycle, nuclear safety analysis, radiation protection, multiphysics simulation, and digital twins applied to advanced nuclear technologies.

The candidate must contribute to defining the scientific and technological roadmap of their line of research, participate in national and international R&D projects, and coordinate and supervise the postdoctoral, predoctoral and technical staff under their charge.

Tasks Description

  • Participate in the definition and implementation of the scientific and technological strategy for modeling and si...

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