Postdoctoral Researcher in Biomedical Applications: Join a dynamic and collaborative research team at the forefront of additive manufacturing! This postdoctoral position focuses on sinter-based multi-material additive manufacturing, particularly high-resolution metal/ceramic and ceramic/ceramic composites for biomedical applications. The role involves cutting-edge research, development, and biological evaluation of novel materials.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Multi-Material Printing for Biomedical Applications
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
- Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing (AM)
- Sintering Process Development
- Material Characterization
- Biomedical Applications
Location:
- Division of Materials and Manufacture, Department of Industrial and Materials Science, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
- Department of Biomaterials, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Materials Science, Material Mechanics, or Production Engineering (degree should generally not be older than three years).
- Priority given to candidates with expertise in sinter-based AM of metals or ceramics.
- Desired skills:
- Sintering process simulation and development.
- Materials characterization and inorganic chemistry.
- Microscopy and biological evaluation techniques.
Job Description:
- Conduct independent research within the PMAM group, focusing on multi-material sinter-based AM.
- Develop materials formulations, debinding, and sintering processes for multi-material components.
- Characterize materials and assess biological responses using in vitro and in vivo models.
- Collaborate with academia and industry to expand the potential of AM technologies.
- Supervise academic and industrial users of the sinter-based infrastructure.
- Optional involvement in undergraduate and master’s level teaching.
How to Apply:
- Applications can only be submitted via the Chalmers website.
- Incomplete applications and those sent via email will not be considered.
Last Date to Apply:
January 30, 2025
Contact Information:
For queries, contact:
- Prof. Eduard Hryha: Director of CAM2 and topic leader
Email: hryha@chalmers.se - Prof. Uta Klement: Head of Division of Materials and Manufacture
Email: uta.klement@chalmers.se - Prof. Anders Palmquist: Department of Biomaterials, University of Gothenburg
Email: anders.palmquist@biomaterials.gu.se
Contract Terms:
- Full-time temporary employment for a maximum of two years.
Make an impact in the rapidly advancing field of multi-material additive manufacturing and contribute to the development of sustainable technologies for biomedical applications!
