Postdoctoral Fellow: Advanced Nuclear Materials Group 1419 views

The Advanced Nuclear Materials Group at Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) is looking for a Postdoctoral Fellow.

Tasks:
  • The selected candidate will be studying irradiation-induced effects on materials which are being or are to be utilized in various facilities such as spallation neutron sources, accelerator driven systems (ADS) and next generation nuclear energy devices.
  • The selected candidate will conduct mechanical testing to investigate the changes in mechanical properties of materials such as Fe-, Al-, Ti-, Ni-, and W-based alloys after irradiation in the targets of Swiss Spallation Neutron Source (SINQ).
  • The selected candidate will also use advanced microstructural analytical techniques to analyze the microstructure of these irradiated materials.

Requirements:

  • Applicant must hold a PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering or Physics with good fundamental knowledge of solid physics and materials sciences.
  • Applicant must be a skilled user of different microstructural analytical tools.
  • Knowledge and experience of studying radiation effects on structural materials would be desirable.
  • The candidate is expected to be friendly, open-minded, creative and highly motivated researcher.

Duration: limited to 2 years

Applications:

Apply online including list of publications and addresses of referees) for the position as a Postdoctoral Fellow (index no. 4601-00).

—————–Quick Overview————-
Organization Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
Country Switzerland
Fellowship Level Postdoctoral
Subject areas Materials Science, Engineering, Physics
Fellowship amount Varies
Eligibility Open to all nationalities
Deadline 27th October 2019
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