Director of Tritium Fuel Cycle
Core
Lead the UKAEA tritium fuel cycle research programme, managing a team of 200+ and a £15M+ annual budget to deliver technology and research solutions for fusion energy.
Role type
Senior IC Director of Tritium Fuel Cycle Division
Builds
Tritium fuel cycle research programmes, technology solutions, and waste processing facilities
Domain
Nuclear fusion energy research and development
Deliverable
research
Required skills
People & operations management, Programme leadership, High-impact research delivery, Budget management, Programme development
Preferred skills
Grant writing, International partnership building, Detritiation research, Waste management operations
Responsibilities
Ensure world-class quality of research output, Build a pipeline of new grants and partnerships, Ensure effective cross-cutting work packages, Provide oversight and governance for projects, Ensure safe operations and statutory compliance
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & large team management
