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LLNL has posted two new positions for consideration by PhD candidates – the John S. Foster, Jr. and the Harold Brown Postdoctoral Fellowships. These are Design Physics Fellowships in the Weapons and Complex Integration (WCI) Directorate and recognize individuals whose research interests align with the Laboratory’s national security mission. We were wondering if you might encourage your PhD students or early researchers to apply.

Information on these opportunities is at https://wci.llnl.gov/careers/postdocs/design-physics-fellowships. Applicants are in the process of completing their PhD (within about one year) or have received their Ph.D. Application deadline is October 1, 2021.

The Nuclear Science and Security Consortium is looking for a dynamic and skilled program manager. In this role, you will be the first line of contact for all administrative, operational, and logistical aspects of the Consortium. Reporting to the NSSC Executive Director, you will play an important role in training the next generation of nuclear scientists and engineers within a team of eleven top academic institutions and five US DOE National Laboratories.

Additional information is available here: JOB POSTING

Interested candidates may also visit https://jobs.universityofcalifornia.edu/ using Job ID 24173.

Congratulations to NSSC Faculty member Prof. Raluca Scarlat on winning the Society of Hellman Fellows Fund with her proposal: “The Relationship between Acidity of Molten Salts and Their Properties.”

The purpose of the prestigious Hellman Fellows Program is to support the research of promising assistant professors who show capacity for great distinction in their chosen fields of endeavor.

More info on the program available here: https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/support-uc/donate/society-of-hellman-fellows