Postdoctoral Researchers in Nuclear Power Engineering

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Job Responsibilities We are seeking postdoctoral researchers who can contribute to several projects related to thermohydraulics and safety of small modular reactors (SMR). The work will involve analysis to support the design and development of large-scale experimental facilities to be built and operated at KTH and Oskarshamn. Various facilities will be designed to address important thermohydraulic phenomena relevant to both water-cooled and lead-cooled SMRs. The work will be part of national projects supported by the Swedish Energy Agency and has strong connections to collaborative projects in Europe. Qualifications Requirements A doctoral degree or foreign degree deemed equivalent to a doctoral degree. This qualification requirement must be met by the time the employment decision is made. Doctoral degree in nuclear engineering, experimental and analytical thermohydraulics, fluid mechanics. Merits At the final application deadline, no more than three years since obtaining a doctoral degree or a foreign degree deemed equivalent to a doctoral degree. Knowledge of and experience with experimental and analytical investigation of thermohydraulic phenomena relevant to the safety of water-cooled and lead-cooled nuclear reactors. Good communication and collaboration skills, ability to work in a team and independently. Motivation and commitment to research work is a very strong merit. Teaching experience is an asset. Awareness of diversity and gender equality issues, with particular focus on gender equality. We will place great emphasis on personal qualities. Become Part of KTH KTH shapes the future through education, research, and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in driving and contributing to the transition to a sustainable society. Here you have the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic workplace with good working conditions and benefits. Gender equality, diversity, and equal treatment are quality matters and an integral part of KTH's values as a university and public authority. Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work and develop at KTH. Trade Union Representatives Contact information for trade union representatives. Application You apply through KTH's recruitment system. As an applicant, you have primary responsibility for ensuring that your application is complete when submitted. The application must contain: CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge. Copy of degree certificates and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents are not issued in one of these languages. A brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests, and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Maximum 2 pages long. Supporting letters, if available, or contact information for 2-3 references. The application must be received by KTH no later than the final application deadline at midnight, CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time). About the Position The employment is open-ended, but for a maximum of two years A postdoctoral position is a fixed-term career development position with a primary focus on research intended as a first career step after completing a doctorate. Other Information For information about the processing of personal data in connection with recruitment. It is possible that an employment at KTH may be classified in a security class. If this is the case for this specific position, a security vetting of the applicant will be conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act (2018:585) after consent. In these cases, a condition for employment is that the applicant is approved after security vetting. We decline direct contact from recruitment and staffing companies and sellers of job advertisements.Job Responsibilities We are seeking postdoctoral researchers who can contribute to several projects related to thermohydraulics and safety of small modular reactors (SMR). The work will involve analysis to support the design and development of large-scale experimental facilities to be built and operated at KTH and Oskarshamn. Various facilities will be designed to address important thermohydraulic phenomena relevant to both water-cooled and lead-cooled SMRs. The work will be part of national projects supported by the Swedish Energy Agency and has strong connections to collaborative projects…

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Stockholm

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Teknikringen 8, plan 5

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Published

25. 6. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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