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Postdoktor i osäkerhetskvantifiering av kärndata för Gen IV reaktorsystem

Uppsala, Sweden💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-10 → 2026-07-31

Core

Developing and applying uncertainty quantification methods for nuclear data in Gen IV reactor systems, focusing on neutron noise-based core monitoring and source terms for spent fuel.

Role type

Postdoctoral researcher (nuclear physics & data science)

Builds

Advanced uncertainty propagation methods for future reactor systems

Domain

Nuclear energy / Gen IV reactor technology

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

uncertainty quantification, reactor physics calculations, nuclear data processing, machine learning, surrogate modeling, neutron noise analysis

Preferred skills

applied mathematics, statistics, time-dependent reactor physics, perturbation methods, spent fuel calculations, fast reactor systems modeling

Technologies

Python, C++, Monte Carlo codes, nuclear data libraries (ENDF, JEFF, JENDL)

Responsibilities

Conduct research on uncertainty quantification of nuclear data for Gen IV applications; Generate and use nuclear data files based on uncertainties from evaluated libraries; Process nuclear data for reactor physics and neutron noise calculations; Develop and apply uncertainty propagation methods to neutron noise-based core monitoring; Develop, train, and validate surrogate models for neutron noise codes using machine learning; Quantify uncertainties in source terms for spent fuel; Lead and contribute to scientific publications and conference presentations; Collaborate with national and international partners

Seniority

Postdoctoral researcher (0-3 years post-PhD)

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