Research Assistant/Associate Professor in Integrated Thermal–Mechanical Modeling of Plasma–Material Interactions in Fusion Reactors

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Posted: 29 October 2026 - Knoxville, United States of America

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The University of Tennessee is seeking a Research Assistant/Associate Professor to focus on integrated thermal-mechanical modeling of plasma-material interactions in fusion reactors. The role involves developing predictive multiphysics models and requires a PhD in a relevant field, along with significant research experience. Candidates should demonstrate expertise in code development and uncertainty quantification. This is a non-tenure track position with a competitive startup package and opportunities for collaboration across disciplines.

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