Postdoctoral Associate in Self-healing Materials: Queen Mary University of London, School of Engineering & Material Sciences, invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position to work on an ERC Starting Grant/UKRI Frontier Research Grant. The project, “LSIMPACT: Life-like Resilient Materials for Mitigating Liquid-Solid Impact Damage,” focuses on understanding the effects of high-speed liquid collisions with solid surfaces and aims to develop self-healing materials resilient to such impact. The PDRA will collaborate with experts in experimental mechanics, computational modeling, and self-healing materials, contributing to innovative approaches in revealing liquid-solid impact damage mechanisms.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Self-healing Materials
Summary Table:
| Study Area | Self-healing Materials |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Description | Postdoctoral Research Associate position to develop self-healing materials resilient to liquid-solid impact within the LSIMPACT project. |
| Eligibility | PhD in Materials Science or a related field, hands-on experience in self-healing materials and polymer synthesis, proficiency in analytical techniques (FTIR, NMR), expertise in rheology and mechanical testing. |
| Required Documents | CV, Research interests, Contact information for two references, PhD degree certificate (or expected completion statement). |
| How to Apply | Apply through the official Queen Mary University job portal. |
| Last Date | 18th February 2024 |
Study Area: Self-healing Materials
Scholarship Description: Queen Mary University of London offers a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to develop self-healing materials resilient to liquid-solid impact within the LSIMPACT project. The research aims to understand the effects of high-speed liquid collisions with solid surfaces and contribute to the development of advanced impact-resistant materials. The PDRA will collaborate with experts in experimental mechanics, computational modeling, and self-healing materials.
Eligibility: Applicants should have a PhD in Materials Science or a related field, hands-on experience in self-healing materials and polymer synthesis, and proficiency in analytical techniques (FTIR, NMR). Expertise in rheology and mechanical testing, along with a solid understanding of self-healing mechanisms or mechanics of materials, is essential. Familiarity with polymer composites is considered advantageous.
Required Documents:
- CV
- Research interests
- Contact information for two references
- PhD degree certificate (or expected completion statement)
How to Apply: Applications must be submitted through the official Queen Mary University job portal.
Last Date: 18 February 2024
