Become a Technical Reviewer

**Technical Reviewer for NSUF Rapid Turnaround Experiments and Super Rapid Turnaround Experiments** Thank you for your interest in becoming an NSUF technical reviewer for Rapid Turnaround Experiments (RTEs). NSUF research supports the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy mission. NSUF partners with [20 institutions ](https://nsuf.inl.gov/Home/PartnerInstitutions){^} to offer capabilities like reactors, hot cells, beamlines, analysis instrumentation, computing and technical expertise to researchers. Researchers apply through a competitive process to access these world-class nuclear research facilities. NSUF relies on volunteer technical/scientific peer reviewers to evaluate proposals for user access. Each proposal is reviewed by at least two technical reviewers, who play a critical role in maintaining the integrity and quality of the proposal process. There are two to three calls per year, and reviewers may be assigned up to three proposals per call, each three to five pages long. Reviews must be completed within two to three weeks of assignment. Learn more about review process [here](https://nsuf.inl.gov/rte/rte-review-process). **Eligibility requirements** Reviewers should have *demonstrated subject-matter expertise *relevant to the nuclear energy field, including but not limited to engineering, materials science, physics, chemistry, or related technical discipline. :::div:alert alert-warning **Benefits of serving as a technical reviewer** Serving as a technical reviewer for NSUF RTEs is a professional opportunity to contribute to the advancement of nuclear science while strengthening your own research career. Other benefits include: - Stay current with the latest proposed nuclear and materials science research and experiments. - Build your professional profile by including the NSUF technical reviewer position in your CV. - Sharpen critical thinking and scientific writing skills that support your own research. - Play a direct role in advancing nuclear science and energy research in the United States. :::