NIA seeks a highly motivated project manager and researcher to support and direct NIA projects and broaden the NIA’s core expertise. The ideal candidate will be either a technical expert with policy familiarity or a policy expert with a sufficient technical background. By leading and coordinating technical, market, and policy analysis and advocacy, this position will help bring advanced reactors to market so they can mitigate climate change.
Position Description
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Project Manager will be responsible for managing, executing, and/or assisting with NIA research projects, events, and stakeholder engagement. Possible project areas include:
U.S. NRC safety licensing for commercial reactors
RD&D policy at the U.S. Department of Energy and other federal agencies
Advanced nuclear energy’s role in deep decarbonization
State-level policy inclusion of advanced reactors
Encouraging entrepreneurship
Fuel cycle innovations...