Postdoc: Advanced Metallic Materials & Additive Manufacturing

University of North Texas; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Texas invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Materials Science & Engineering in Denton. The role focuses on conducting experiments, analyzing data, and preparing manuscripts, with opportunities to present at group meetings and conferences.

This position requires a PhD in Materials Science & Engineering and emphasizes microstructure–property relationships and solid-state processing of metallic materials, including aluminum alloys.

Qualifications

• PhD in Materials Science and Engineering required.
• Publications on solid-state additive manufacturing and aluminum alloys preferred.
• Ability to relate microstructure to mechanical properties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments, gather data, document research notes, code and analyze data, interpret data.
• Keep up with historical and latest research data and publications.
• Prepare manuscripts for publications in a timely manner and talks and posters for presentation at group meetings and conferences. Assist with reporting of research progress to funding agencies.
• Help in preparing reviews and research proposal writing.
• Stay up to date with all trainings, and federal, state, university and department requirements.

Skills

microstructure

mechanical properties

solid-state processing

Education

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

Job description

The University of North Texas invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Materials Science & Engineering in Denton. The role focuses on conducting experiments, analyzing data, and preparing manuscripts, with opportunities to present at group meetings and conferences.

This position requires a PhD in Materials Science & Engineering and emphasizes microstructure–property relationships and solid-state processing of metallic materials, including aluminum alloys.