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Research Assistant (Plasma Physics for Fusion Energy)

Nanyang Technological University Singapore

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 23 Jun 2026

About this role

Develop and improve a three-dimensional, flux-driven, nonlinear two-fluid code for tokamak plasma simulations. This includes implementing physical models, improving numerical robustness, and performing verification and validation. Requires a Bachelor's degree in physics with a background in theoretical physics and basic knowledge of plasma physics. Candidates should be familiar with computer science, HPCs, and handling large datasets.

What they're looking for

Plasma PhysicsComputer ScienceHigh Performance ComputingData AnalysisTheoretical PhysicsNumerical ModelingCode DocumentationTokamak Plasma Simulations

Frequently asked questions

What does a Research Assistant (Plasma Physics for Fusion Energy) at Nanyang Technological University Singapore do?

Develop and improve a three-dimensional, flux-driven, nonlinear two-fluid code for tokamak plasma simulations. This includes implementing physical models, improving numerical robustness, and performing verification and validation. Requires a Bachelor's degree in physics with a background in theoreti…

What skills does this Research Assistant (Plasma Physics for Fusion Energy) role need?

Key skills for this role include Plasma Physics, Computer Science, High Performance Computing, Data Analysis, Theoretical Physics, Numerical Modeling.

How much does a Research Assistant (Plasma Physics for Fusion Energy) at Nanyang Technological University Singapore pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Research Assistant (Plasma Physics for Fusion Energy) role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

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