Job Details
Posting Date
15/Oct/2024 Expiry Date 15/Nov/2024 Job Reference Number: 2368-2024-10-15T09:32:19
Post-doctoral Research Associate - Nuclear Energy System Simulation and Safety Research Group
CATEGORY Research
College Departments
Department Rise - Research Institute of Sciences and Engineering
Job Purpose

As a postdoctoral Researcher, you 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
  • Proficiency/experience with uncertainty quantification codes.
  • Proficiency/experience with safety analysis codes for example RELAP, TRACE, and MELCOR, etc.
  • 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
  • ​​Educational background in nuclear engineering or in related fields
  • ​Track record of publications in peer-reviewed international journals related to uncertainty quantification/sensitivity analysis.
  • Have a solid background on severe accident phenomena.
  • A good research backgrounds.


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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