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Full-time
postgraduate degree
Competitive Benefits Package
Posted 21d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The postdoctoral scholar will lead research efforts in developing capillary porous systems for liquid metals as plasma-facing components in future tokamaks. This includes designing and fabricating CPS, investigating CPS-liquid metal interactions, and evaluating CPS performance under plasma exposure.
Requirements
A Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field is required. Prior experience in relevant areas such as plasma-material interactions and strong communication skills are also necessary.
Full job description
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, pleaselogin to Workday to complete thestudent application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the term length discussedwill be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding.
POSITION SPECIFICS
The Department of Nuclear Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a full-time postdoctoral scholar position focused on developing capillary porous systems (CPS) for liquid metals as plasma-facing components in future tokamaks.
The successful candidate will work under the mentorship of Prof. Xing Wang and will lead research efforts that include:
Designing and fabricating CPS using advanced manufacturing methods such as field-assisted sintering, laser processing, etc.
Investigating CPS–liquid metal interactions through in-situ and ex-situ characterization techniques.
Evaluating CPS performance under plasma exposure and reactor-relevant conditions.
The postdoctoral scholar will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including Prof. Martin Nieto at Penn State, to advance the technical readiness level of liquid metals for next-generation fusion reactors.
The position is open immediately and will remain available until filled.
Qualifications
Required:
A Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field.
Prior experience in plasma–material interactions, plasma facing materials, vacuum systems, and surface characterization.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants should:
Contact Prof. Xing Wang at [email protected] with their CV attached. Please include “Postdoc Application” in the subject line.
Application materials should include a brief statement of purpose and a full CV.
Submit application materials online through the Penn State Careers website using the "Apply" link above.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
BENEFITS
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.
For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page. (Note: For Postdoctoral benefits, please see our Postdoctoral Benefits page.)
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