Postdoctoral Research Associate in Materials Characterization and Mechanics University of Alabama in United States

University of Wisconsin-Madison is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics. The project focuses on nuclear materials , especially characterizing defect evolution under combinations of radiation damage , elevated temperature , and mechanical stress . This is a strong fit for candidates with interests in materials behavior, irradiation effects, and experimental or analytical characterization of advanced materials. The position is being ad...

Sougata Roy, Assistant Professor at Iowa State University, is recruiting a motivated PhD student to join the group in Ames, Iowa, United States. The project focuses on laser directed energy deposition of aluminum alloy , with an emphasis on understanding the process-microstructure-property relationship of laser metal deposited parts. This is a strong fit for students interested in materials science , physical metallurgy , advanced manufacturing , material characterization , and mechanical testin...

The Weihs Group at Johns Hopkins University is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in reactive metal powders , powder processing , and combustion science . The project focuses on ultrasonic atomization for powder fabrication and characterization, including particle size , morphology , microstructure , and combustion/oxidation behavior . The work is mainly experimental, with links to AI-based modeling of combustion behavior and collaboration across the Defense Threat Reduction Agency-funded ...

Boise State University is recruiting 1–2 PhD students to join a new research lab in the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering . The lab is led by Jannatun Nawer , Assistant Professor, and focuses on alloy development and design , high-temperature materials processing , thermophysical property characterization , and uncertainty analysis and modeling of process-structure-property relationships through Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) to support the additive manuf...

[Self-funded PhD; candidate must secure funding for fees and maintenance privately or via external/government scholarship.] PhD opportunity at the University of Nottingham in ABA Laser Cladding , a recently developed variant of laser cladding focused on improving material deposition efficiency and expanding the design space for advanced surface coatings. The project investigates the full potential of ABA cladding, where separated “A” clads are deposited first and then the valleys are filled with...