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Postdoctoral Research in Mechanics UK

There is a Research Assistant opportunity to invent and 3D print interpenetrating lattice materials which can actuate, for example by infiltration with a fluid, in order to design materials of any given, strength, stiffness and toughness.

  1. The successful candidate must have (or be close to obtaining) a PhD in Mechanics of Materials or related subject. The key responsibilities and duties are to conduct experimental research into the mechanics of lattices.
  2. The role holder is also expected to take part in collaborative work, contribute to seminars, take part in the research group’s activities and publish in the open literature.
  3. Appointment at Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD. Those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD will be appointed at Research Assistant level, which will be amended to Research Associate once the PhD has been awarded.

They will have working experience of engineering materials and ideally previous research on modern manufacture and test methods, with an interest in materials optimisation, and a publication record.

Salary Ranges:

Research Assistant: £26,715 – £30,942 Research Associate: £32,816 – £40,322

Fixed-term:

The funds for this post are available until 31 December 2021 in the first instance.

Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.

How to Apply

Apply online link is given below

Click the ‘Apply’ button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.

  1. Please ensure that you upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV) a covering letter and a publication list in the Upload section of the online application.
  2. If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application. Please submit your application by midnight on the closing date.
  3. If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact: Hilde Hambro, Group Administrator, email hh463@cam.ac.uk (Tel +01223 748243).
  4. Please quote reference NM22748 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Positions Research Assistant
Subjects Mechanics of Multilattices, Mechanics of Materials

 

Closing date Until filled
Contact hh463@cam.ac.uk
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