Postdoc: Aluminum Alloy Solid-State Additive Manufacturing

University of North Texa; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Texas in Denton invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Materials Science & Engineering to work with UNT faculty and sponsored project teams. The role emphasizes microstructure and mechanical property optimization in high performance metallic materials, with essential experience in solid state processing and aluminum alloy additive manufacturing.

The position requires a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering and offers collaboration with multiple UNT

Qualifications

• PhD in Materials Science and Engineering.
• Experience with solid state additive manufacturing of aluminum alloys.

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

Additive manufacturing

Aluminum alloys

Research analysis

Education

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

Job description

University of North Texas in Denton invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Materials Science & Engineering to work with UNT faculty and sponsored project teams. The role emphasizes microstructure and mechanical property optimization in high performance metallic materials, with essential experience in solid state processing and aluminum alloy additive manufacturing.

The position requires a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering and offers collaboration with multiple UNT