Schedule Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (35 hours/ week) (Hybrid Schedule Available) 60-minute unpaid lunch Education Level Master's degree in Engineering or relevant field of study Career Level Requires a minimum of 3 years relevant experience JD JD1447 Expected Start Date October 2026 Unit/Project Description Nuclear at McMaster is a unique combination of commercial operations, research, and teaching facilities. The facility consists of the McMaster Nuclear Reactor along with support facilities including Centre for Advanced Nuclear Systems, Small Angle Neutron Scattering, Accelerator, McMaster University Cyclotron Facility, High Level Laboratory Facility, McMaster Positron facility and 9 other cost centres within Nuclear at McMaster. Nuclear at McMaster facilitates and enables dozens of investigators from approximately 25 Universities to conduct foundational and translational research by providing operational, analytical, technical, regulatory and project management staffing for faculty-led research initiatives, and training and support services for researchers who wish to work independently.



McMaster University, Nuclear Operations & Facilities is expanding the McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR) analysis group and is seeking a Reactor Analyst to support the safe, reliable, and productive operation of the MNR. The incumbent will perform analyses in the areas of reactor physics, thermal-hydraulics, and radiation physics. Key areas of work include predicting reactor performance and safety characteristics, analyzing experimental results, performing safety case design calculations for irradiation projects, and developing and validating simulation tools and methods. Working collaboratively with reactor operations staff, researchers, faculty, students, and external stakeholders, the Nuclear Reactor Analyst supports a wide range of activities including isotope production, neutron beam science, and academic research. The role contributes technical expertise to reactor initiatives and supports knowledge

📌 Nuclear Reactor Analyst (Hamilton)
🏢 McMaster University
📍 Hamilton