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Doktorand i modellering av kärnbränsleprestanda med maskininlärning

Uppsala, Sweden💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-27

Core

PhD research in developing machine learning-based surrogate models for calibrating and simulating nuclear fuel performance to enable faster, more precise predictions with quantified uncertainties.

Role type

PhD researcher (IC)

Builds

Production ML models and computational workflows for nuclear fuel performance simulation

Domain

Nuclear energy / Computational physics / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, statistical calibration, uncertainty quantification, Python programming, numerical methods, physics knowledge

Preferred skills

Bayesian inference, MCMC methods, Gaussian processes, time-series modeling, surrogate modeling, high-performance computing

Technologies

Python, Julia, C++

Responsibilities

Develop and evaluate time-dependent ML models for sequence-to-sequence prediction of fuel behavior; propagate uncertainties between coupled submodels; generate and analyze training/validation data for diverse fuel designs and operating conditions; demonstrate model utility in industrial applications like cladding tangential stress prediction; implement and document computational tools for reproducible workflows.

Seniority

PhD candidate, hands-on research

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