Research Aide - NSE - McCoy, Thomas - 5.26.26
Argonne National Laboratory•Lemont, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
The goal of this project is to help prepare for an ADDER-OpenMC coupling. The student will work on creating an open-source full core reactor model available for development and testing purposes of an ADDER-OpenMC coupling. They will also determine the computational resources needed for efficiently running ADDER-OpenMC and the effort required for an existing project to convert from running an ADDER-MCNP model to an ADDER-OpenMC model. Additional tasks may be assigned to broaden the student's experience or if primary tasks are completed early.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies at an accredited institution, OR graduated from an accredited institution within the past 3 months, OR actively enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited institution.
- Must be 18 years or older at the time the appointment begins.
- Must possess a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Must pass a screening drug test.
- Must complete a satisfactory background check.
- The entirety of the appointment must be conducted within the United States.
Responsibilities
- Create an open-source full core reactor model for ADDER-OpenMC coupling development and testing.
- Determine computational resources needed for efficient ADDER-OpenMC execution.
- Determine the effort required to convert an existing ADDER-MCNP model to an ADDER-OpenMC model.
- Undertake additional tasks to broaden experience or if primary tasks are completed early.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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