Postdoctoral Fellow for severe accident analysis

• Analysis of severe accident scenarios in a non-electric nuclear reactor using MELCOR code; development of the input model, sensitivity analysis, and analysis of the results
• Analysis of liquid source term from a severe accident using MELCOR code
• Develop representation of liquid source term in severe accident analysis using thermodynamic calculations or results from them
• Presentation of research results in the project meetings, as peer-reviewed publications, conference participations and preparation of technical reports

We are looking for a candidate with a PhD degree in Nuclear or Mechanical Engineering, physics, chemistry, or other natural sciences. The candidate should have a solid background in nuclear engineering, preferably in severe accident analysis. Experience with severe accident analysis codes, in particular MELCOR, would be beneficial. The candidate should be fluent in spoken and written English. German would be useful.

Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative, and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.