Postdoctoral Fellow, Solid-State Additive Manufacturing

University of North Texas - Denton; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Texas in Denton seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Materials Science and Engineering to conduct advanced research on high-performance metallic materials.

The role focuses on microstructure-property relationships and solid-state processing, including aluminum alloys additive manufacturing, with collaboration across UNT faculties and external sponsors. PhD required; strong publication record preferred. This is a full-time, security-sensitive position.

Qualifications

• PhD in Materials Science and Engineering.
• Detailed publications on solid state additive manufacturing of aluminum alloys and deformation mechanisms.
• Excellent skills in relating 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

Aluminum additive manufacturing

Education

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

Job description

University of North Texas in Denton seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Materials Science and Engineering to conduct advanced research on high-performance metallic materials.

The role focuses on microstructure-property relationships and solid-state processing, including aluminum alloys additive manufacturing, with collaboration across UNT faculties and external sponsors. PhD required; strong publication record preferred. This is a full-time, security-sensitive position.