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Post-Doctoral Research Associate for Plasma-Material Interaction Studies
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
The Post-Doctoral Research Associate will be based at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UTK) and will involve collaborative research activities with the long-pulsed fusion experiment, WEST, in Cadarache, France. The position will require travelling internationally multiple times each year to coordinate experimental research efforts in France. The primary responsibilities will be to coordinate the collection of measurements from a suite of plasma diagnostics assessing the boundary plasma of WEST; to facilitate the integration of these measurements into theoretical and computational models being developed by UTK collaborators; and to utilize computational modeling tools available at UTK to interpret experiments on WEST.
UTK Application Page: https://ut.taleo.net/careersection/ut_system/jobdetail.ftl?job=19000001NO&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York
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EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Position requires a Ph.D. in the physical sciences (Physics, Applied Physics, Engineering Physics, Astrophysical Sciences) or engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Nuclear, Electrical). Experience in one or more of the following disciplines is also required: plasma-surface interactions, edge plasma diagnostics, plasma physics, material science. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, programming languages, and data reduction and analysis must be demonstrated. |

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