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Research Assistant

Salary

Research Grade 6: £34,982 – £40,855 per annum

Closing date

Dec 20, 2024 12:00PM

Description

About the role

 

Oxford Thermofluids Institute seeking Research Assistant for the design and simulation of activities pertaining to novel nuclear reactors.

 

This role involves significant computer-based design and simulation, as such the successful candidate will be an expert in the use of CAD programs (i.e. SOLIDWORKS/AutoCAD), design for manufacture techniques, and computational fluid dynamics.

 

About you

 

The successful candidate will be the holder of a relevant PhD/DPhil in Engineering with a focus on Thermofluids simulation and experimentation, or nearly complete with their doctoral program.

 

How to apply

 

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online via our e-recruitment system and should include the covering letter/supporting statement (describing how you meet the criteria), a CV, and names of two academic references.

 

The position is a full-time fixed-term post available for six months. 

 

The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Friday 20th December 2024

 

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr Zach Jackson:  zachary.jackson@eng.ox.ac.uk

 

For more information about working at the Department, see

www.eng.ox.ac.uk/about/work-with-us/

 

The University of Oxford is committed to equality and valuing diversity. All applicants will be judged on merit, according to the selection criteria.

 

The Department holds an Athena Swan Bronze award, highlighting its commitment to promoting women in Science, Engineering and Technology.


Contact name

Dr Zach Jackson

Contact email

zachary.jackson@eng.ox.ac.uk

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