Post-Doctoral Fellow in Fracture Mechanics: MCEM (Mechanics of Composites for Energy and Mobility) is seeking a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Fellow to join their organization. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing expertise in testing interfaces at the microscale, with applications in the energy sector, including photovoltaic and/or piping systems. Detailed vacancy information is provided in this document.
Designation: Post-Doctoral Fellow
Research Area: Micro Fracture Mechanics of Interfaces
Location: MCEM, Mechanics of Composites for Energy and Mobility
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. with experience in fracture mechanics testing, microscopy, and in-situ testing.
- Experience in all standard mechanical testing of composites.
- Strong publications record in Q1 journals.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Proficiency in the preparation of research project proposals, execution of research projects, and project budget and schedule management.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Job Description:
Post-Doctoral Fellow in Micro Fracture Mechanics of Interfaces
The Post-Doctoral Fellow will be responsible for:
- Developing innovative in-situ testing facilities for characterizing interfaces in non-conventional configurations.
- Contributing to the development of new interphase concepts for challenging configurations in energy applications.
- Leading the development of a unique experimental platform for in-situ characterization under environmental loading of laminated structures.
- Planning and executing research tasks, analyzing data, publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals, and presenting research at scientific conferences.
- Potentially participating in the development of patent applications.
How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a complete application package to Prof. Gilles Lubineau (gilles.lubineau@kaust.edu.sa) with a systematic cc to khathijah.osman@kaust.edu.sa. Please use the following as the subject of your email: MCEM_PD_NEC#1.
Application Requirements:
- Detailed CV.
- Cover letter.
- List of publications.
- Slides from a recent presentation in a conference or seminar.
- Three or more PDFs of recent publications considered representative of the candidate’s research work.
- List of three referees with complete contact information, including full details of the last employer.
Last Date for Apply: Until position filled
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