Plasma Heating and Current Drive Physicist

UK Atomic Energy Authority · culham, england, United-Kingdom

Location
culham
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 18, 2026

Job Description

Plasma Heating and Current Drive Physicist

The salary for this role is £48,290(inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5days a week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working.

This role can be based at any of the following sites: Culham, Oxfordshire.

This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data.

The Role

MAST Upgrade is currently the largest operating spherical tokamak in the world, providing a facility on which to perform experiments to provide the answer to key questions for fusion power to be delivered to the grid. We are looking for a Plasma Heating and Current Drive Physicist whowillbe part of the Tokamak Systems Unit which carries out the operation, upgrading and maintenance of pl...

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