Staff Scientist - Plasma Material Interaction

What you’d do

Build computational workflows and predictive models for plasma-facing component material degradation under plasma and neutron loading, benchmark them against SPARC data, and run tests of candidate ARC materials at facilities worldwide. Occasional nights, weekends, on-call, and travel; work in a facility with industrial hazards. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 18, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

• Computational modeling of plasma material interaction
• Materials degradation under plasma and neutron irradiation
• Experimental testing at PMI, heat load, and irradiation facilities
• Collaboration with universities, national labs, and companies
• Occasional nights, weekends, on-call, and travel