About the role
AI summarisedJoin the Future Energy Acceleration & Translation (FEAT) Programme at A*STAR to contribute to fusion energy research. This role involves becoming a key hardware expert in microwave diagnostics, working on projects from design through operation at international collaborators' devices. The successful candidate will contribute to developing world-class microwave diagnostics capabilities.
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Key Responsibilities
- Developing new diagnostics with a view towards implementation on future fusion energy systems.
- Writing grants and developing the direction of fusion research in FEAT.
- Supporting local and international collaborators in fusion research.
- Designing, building, installing, commissioning, and operating microwave diagnostics at collaborators' devices.
Requirements
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Plasma Physics, or equivalent.
- Microwave or THz hardware experience, especially in fusion-related diagnostics (e.g., Doppler backscattering/reflectometry, electron-cyclotron emission).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and Julia.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
- Resourcefulness, pro-activeness, and high degree of professional integrity.