Your duties will include supervision of Master’s projects and PhD students, applying for and using Tier 2 computing time, developing research proposals, attending and helping to organise MIDAS meetings, writing publications, and leading collaborations with external research organisations. Defects of interest are vacancies, solute-vacancy clusters and through using quantum mechanics molecular mechanics (QMMM) extending up to dislocations. You will primarily be responsible for modelling solutes in zirconium and their interactions with defects using the VASP density functional theory code.
The post is funded by an EPSRC research grant titled “ Mechanistic understanding of Irradiation Damage in fuel Assemblies” (MIDAS) programme grant.
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