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Research Assistant (Plasma Physics for Fusion Energy)
Nanyang Technological University
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singapore, Singapore
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June 28, 2026
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Research Assistant, Plasma Physics for Fusion Energy
Position Available at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Key Responsibilities- The project aims to develop and improve a three-dimensional, flux-driven, nonlinear two-fluid code for tokamak plasma simulations.
- The Research Assistant will be employed and based at NTU, and is expected to collaborate with scientific teams at UKAEA, UK.
- Develop and implement improved physical models within a three-dimensional two-fluid simulation framework.
- Improve the numerical robustness, accuracy, and efficiency of the code.
- Perform verification and validation using analytical limits, benchmark problems, and reference simulations.
- Conduct nonlinear simulations to assess the consistency and performance of the implemented models.
- Contribute to code documentation, testing, and long-term maintainability.