At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain software for plasma heating systems and contribute to innovative fusion projects.
- Company: Join the UK Atomic Energy Authority, a leader in fusion energy research.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, commitment to equality, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment focused on safety and collaboration.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of fusion energy and make a real difference in sustainable technology.
- Qualifications: PhD in Physics/Physical Science and strong programming skills in Python required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
UK Atomic Energy Authority in Abingdon is seeking a Plasma Heating and Current Drive Physicist to join the Tokamak Systems Unit. This role involves developing and maintaining software for operations, contributing to MAST Upgrade, and ensuring outstanding safe working practices.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A PhD in Physics/Physical Science
- Experience with neutral beam systems and plasma heating physics
- Strong programming skills in Python
A commitment to equality and diversity is paramount.
Innovative Fusion Plasma Heating & Current Drive Physicist in Abingdon employer: UK Atomic Energy Authority
The UK Atomic Energy Authority in Abingdon is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and innovative work culture that prioritises safety and diversity. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth through cutting-edge research in fusion energy, while enjoying a supportive environment that values their contributions to groundbreaking projects like the MAST Upgrade.
Contact Details:
UK Atomic Energy Authority Recruitment Team
