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Job Description
Nuclear Materials and Fuel Cycle Center (NMFC) Postdoctoral Opening
NMFC lab focuses on various work related to energy sectors, particularly nuclear reactor applications. Postdoctoral researchers will be allowed to work on a wide variety of research projects related to the nuclear fuel cycle, coolants, fuel materials, and material compatibility. Responsibilities include conducting research, mentor for graduate and undergraduate students, and collaborating with sponsors. Postdoctoral assignments range from one to two years, with a continuation of pay increment upon research performance. For more information, please visit our website (https://nmfc.me.vt.edu/).
Required Qualifications
* Ph.D. in science, engineering, or any equivalent. PhD must be awarded no more than three years prior to the effective date of appointment with a minimum of two years eligibility remaining.
* A developing publication record.
* Good communication skills.
* Some background knowledge of nuclear engineering and material corrosion.
Restricted
Review Date
August 1, 2023
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
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