Postdoctoral Fellowships
UConn Materials Science and Engineering Department · Oak Ridge, TN · Yesterday
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Oak Ridge, TN, US, 37830
About the role
This postdoctoral position focuses on research related to the shear strength of ceramics, contributing to advanced materials science projects at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Conduct experimental and computational research to evaluate the shear strength of ceramic materials under various conditions.
- Develop and validate models to predict material behavior and performance.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate findings into broader research initiatives.
- Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences.
- Assist in the design and execution of experiments using state-of-the-art laboratory equipment.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Ceramics Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Experience with experimental techniques for material characterization (e.g., mechanical testing, microscopy).
- Proficiency in computational tools for material modeling (e.g., finite element analysis, molecular dynamics).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.