Multiscale and Data-Driven Models for Advanced Prediction of Critical Heat Flux (CHF) in Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Posted on: 20/02/2026
Deadline: 22/03/2026
Scientific-Disciplinary Group
09/IIND-06 - Fluid Machinery, Energy Systems And Power Generation
Description
The research activity is aimed at developing and applying multiscale numerical models for the thermal-hydraulic safety analysis of advanced nuclear reactors, with a focus on the prediction of Critical Heat Flux (CHF) in Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and in cooling systems for fission and fusion applications.The ultimate goal of the research is to define a physically constrained, numerically validated CHF prediction methodology compatible with safety analysis workflows adopted in academia and industry.
Compensation
28,456 Euro
Job posting website
Number of positions
1
Maximum duration
12.0
Funding body
Università degli Studi della Tuscia
How to apply
deim@pec.unitus.it
Selection process
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Selection is based on an evaluation of candidates and is designed to assess the suitability of their scientific and professional background to the work covered by the contract. The evaluation is complemented by a public interview to assess the candidates' research aptitude, including in a language other than Italian. All admitted candidates may attend the interview.
The maximum total score is 100 points, of which:25 points for the scientific-professional curriculum vitae35 points for qualifications;40 points for the interview.
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