Posting Description

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE, Nuclear Science and Engineering-Laboratory of Applied Nuclear Physics (LANPh) (2 openings), to work on groundbreaking research in the area of nuclear physics applied to problems in nuclear security such as arms control, cargo security, and nuclear detection. The principal duties include contributing to existing projects at LANPh in leading/coleading roles' guiding graduate and undergraduate students in their research, designing experiments and new engineering concepts, and co-authoring papers and proposals.

For additional information about the lab’s recent work, please see:
Treaty Verification with Resonant Phenomena--MIT: Laboratory for Nuclear Security and PolicyUse of compact neutron beams for Neutron Resonance Transmission Analysis (NRTA) at  Phys. Rev. Applied 15, 054026 (2021) - Neutron-Resonance Transmission Analysis with a Compact Deuterium-Tritium Neutron Generator (aps.org)