PhD Research Fellow in Computational Nuclear Physics and Reactor Simulations

University of Oslo

Posted: 16 July 2026 - Oslo, Norway

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The University of Oslo invites applications for a PhD Research Fellow in Computational Nuclear Physics and Reactor Simulations. This position is part of the Norwegian Nuclear Research Centre (NNRC), a collaboration among leading institutions in nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry. The fellow will focus on reactor simulations relevant to Norway, contributing to the development of machine-learning models derived from high-fidelity multiphysics simulations. Candidates should have a Master's degree in physics or nuclear technology, with a strong background in scientific computing. The fellowship lasts three years, with a possibility of a fourth year involving teaching and research assistance.

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