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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Hydrogen Permeation Testing and Characterisation The University of Manchester in United Kingdom

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

Postdoctoral research associate position; funding details are not stated in the post.

Deadline

Oct 4, 2026

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United Kingdom

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The University of Manchester

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Keywords

Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Fusion Energy
Clean Energy
Physics

About this position

The University of Manchester is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Hydrogen Permeation Testing and Characterisation within its growing Tritium Science & Technology Group.

This post is centered on fusion energy, hydrogen isotope permeation, tritium science, and materials science. The successful candidate will lead permeation experiments for fusion applications, expand the group’s Gas-Driven Permeation System, and test materials relevant to future fusion reactors and fuel-cycle systems. The role also involves collaboration with the UK Atomic Energy Authority and contribution to the LIBRTI programme.

This is a strong opportunity for an ambitious researcher interested in experimental research, hydrogen transport, advanced materials, and clean energy technologies. The post is based at Oxford Road, The University of Manchester, in the United Kingdom.

Application deadline: 4 October 2026.

How to apply: Use the application link provided in the post and submit your application through the University of Manchester jobs portal before the closing date.

Funding details

Postdoctoral research associate position; funding details are not stated in the post.

What's required

Applicants should be ambitious researchers with interest in fusion materials, tritium science, hydrogen transport, or related experimental characterisation. The post emphasizes experience or strong interest in designing and executing permeation experiments, developing experimental systems, and working collaboratively with major fusion organisations such as the UK Atomic Energy Authority.

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Mechanical Characterisation Of Materials For Compact Fusion Energy

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