Expression of Interest Research Scientist

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Everett, MA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 15 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Areas of Expertise Were Interested In

  • Plasma Physics
  • Applied Physics
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Materials Science

Special consideration will be given to candidates with experience in:

  • Fusion Plasma Diagnostics
  • Pulsed Power Systems
  • High Voltage Instrumentation
  • Liquid Metal Systems
  • Computational Plasma Modeling
  • Experimental Design and Data Analysis

What You Might Work On

Depending on your expertise you may contribute to:

  • Leading or supporting experimental campaigns on Z-pinch fusion devices
  • Designing and fielding plasma diagnostics (e.g. Thomson scattering interferometry spectroscopy magnetics neutronics)
  • Analyzing experimental and computational data including error propagation and interpretation
  • Publishing and presenting scientific results
  • Collaborating with engineering teams on system integration and experimental setups

Who You Are

  • You have a strong foundation in plasma physics or related fields
  • Youre excited by the challenge of developing fusion energy
  • Youre a creative problem solver and effective communicator
  • You thrive in collaborative fast-paced environments


How to Apply

If youre interested in joining Zap Energy as a Research Scientist please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest. Well reach out when a role aligns with your expertise.



Candidates may be considered for other positions at Zap Energy and actual salary will be based on relevant education experience and other qualifications. Range is published in accordance with Washington Equal Pay and Opportunity Act.

Zap Energy Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.

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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Machine Learning
  • Python
  • AI
  • Bioinformatics
  • C/C++
  • R
  • Biochemistry
  • Research Experience
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Deep Learning
  • Molecular Biology

About Company

Help us power the planet. The planet urgently needs safe, reliable, zero-carbon energy without waste. Nuclear fusion can address the scale of this problem, but for decades, existing fusion approaches have not proven a net positive energy gain. Zap Energy has rethought the fundamental ... View more

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