Job Details
Posting Date
24/Feb/2026 Expiry Date 24/Mar/2026 Job Reference Number: 2585-2026-02-24T12:41:44
Post-Doctoral fellow - Nuclear Energy System Simulation and Safety Research Group
CATEGORY Research
College Departments
Department Rise - Research Institute of Sciences and Engineering
Job Purpose

The Research Institute of Sciences and Engineering (RISE) is seeking to hire a post-doctoral researcher. The researcher will work within the Nuclear Energy System Simulation and Safety (NE3S) Research Group and will assist its members with related research projects on Uncertainty Quantification/Sensitivity Analysis (UQ/SA) for severe accident analysis.​

Main accountabilities & expectations

  • Investigate novel UQ/SA and model calibration for severe accident modeling and simulation.
  • Construct computer models to perform severe accident analyses and source term assessments.
  • Train research assistants/graduate students.
  • Publish research results and present them in conferences and meetings.​

Required Skills
  • Knowledge of coding in C, C++, PYTHON and/or FORTRAN.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
  • Effective interpersonal skills to work effectively within a scientifically diverse team
  • Ability to publish and present research results in English.

Desirable Requirements
  • ​Eduacational background nuclear engineering or in related fields. 
  • Track record of publications in peer-reviewed international journals related to uncertainty quantification/sensitivity analysis.
  • Proficiency/experience with uncertainty quantification codes.
  • Have a solid background on severe accident phenomena.
  • Proficiency/experience with safety analysis codes for example RELAP, TRACE, and MELCOR, etc.


Job Location University of Sharjah (Main)
Job Criteria
Gender , Male, Female,
Qualifications Phd
Relevant Experience 2
Living In UAE Open for all
Nationality , All,
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