Research Assistant: Micro & Nano Materials 1272 views

The Department of Engineering at Swansea University  is inviting applications for a position of Research Assistant for the project AFM2 – Application of Functionalised Micro & Nano Materials – scale up to volume production.

Essential criteria:

• A Degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Evidence of the ability to engage in and contribute to writing and publishing research papers, particularly for refereed journals.
• A demonstrable ability to conduct research in line with the aims of the project
• Evidence of planning skills to contribute to the research project
• A knowledge of screen printing
• A knowledge of ink formulation and manufacture
• A demonstrable understanding of shear rheology of complex multi-phase fluids
• Experience of working on site with industry
• A commitment to continuous professional development

Desirable Criteria:

• PhD or equivalent in engineering or related subject relevant to printing
• Driving licence
• Knowledge of advanced rheology, specifically SAOS and CSPS
• Knowledge of all volume printing processes

How to apply:

Apply online and the Job Number is AC03704