Masoud Moshtaghi

Postdoctoral Researcher position in Hydrogen Embrittlement at LUT University, Finland. The Mechanics of Materials Lab at LUT University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on hydrogen embrittlement and hydrogen–material interactions in metallic materials. The role focuses on studying the interaction of gaseous hydrogen with metals, with access to state-of-the-art facilities for advanced post-processing and hydrogen characterisation . Research themes mentioned in the post include pipeline steels , advanced steels , and lightweight metals , with a broader emphasis on microstructure , mechanics , and metallic alloys . This is a strong fit for candidates with a materials science or mechanical engineering background and experience in hydrogen-related degradation, metallic materials testing, or microstructural analysis. Eligibility highlights: a strong background in hydrogen embrittlement, microstructure, mechanics, and metallic alloys is essential. The post is for a postdoctoral researcher, so applicants should have relevant doctoral-level expertise and research experience in the field. Funding: the post does not specify salary or funding details in the post. Deadline: 31 July 2026. Contact: Masoud Moshtaghi, Associate Professor & Head of Mechanics of Materials Lab, LUT University. Email: [email protected].