Researcher Small Modular Reactors for industrial clusters

Researcher Small Modular Reactors for industrial clusters (30260)

Ghent University is one of the top 100 universities in the Dutch language area, with more than 44,000 students and 15,000 staff members.

ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY

Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 15,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, as well as technical and social service provision on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With its 11 faculties and more than 80 departments offering state-of-the-art study programmes grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its staff and students.

YOUR TASKS

• contribute to the recently awarded projects funded by the Energy Transition Fund (ETF), in particular to the research tasks assigned to UGent in the FUSION project
• help coordinate with other members of the research team the recently awarded ETF projects on the use of small modular reactors in industrial clusters
• contribute to the drafting of additional research proposals linked to the deployment of nuclear technologies for various applications

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• You hold a Master’s degree in a field related to Nuclear Engineering.
• Diploma requirements must be met by the date of appointment.
• You have proven experience in programming and simulation tools.
• Additional experience with nuclear research and development is an asset.
• Experience in project management in national or international context is an asset.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• We offer you a contract of definite duration of 24 months.
• All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a full-time job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, bicycle allowance and eco vouchers. Click here for a complete overview of all the staff benefits .

As Ghent University maintains an equal opportunities and diversity policy, everyone is encouraged to apply for this position.

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Researcher Small Modular Reactors for industrial clusters (30260)

Ghent University is one of the top 100 universities in the Dutch language area, with more than 44,000 students and 15,000 staff members.