Project Area: Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering

 

Application Deadline: January 15, 2024

 

Reference: TIMMCCryD24

 

Dear Prospective Candidate,

 

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Researcher position within our Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Research Group at our University. Our team is at the forefront of developing innovative techniques in the field of cryogenic machining, and we are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to contribute to our research on titanium composites.

 

The selected candidate will have the unique opportunity to work on a funded project, aimed at revolutionizing the machining process of aerospace-grade titanium composites. The research will focus on the application of cryogenic cooling methods to enhance the machinability, surface integrity, and tool life during the machining process. This position offers a chance to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a collaborative and dynamic research environment.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications for this position include a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field, with a strong background in manufacturing, materials characterization, cryogenic processes, and FEM. Experience with titanium composites and a publication record in relevant peer-reviewed journals will be considered an asset. The successful candidate will be expected to design and conduct experiments, analyze data, publish findings, and collaborate with industry partners.

 

APPLICATION

This two-year position comes with a salary, and access to our extensive research facilities. Additionally, the researcher will have the opportunity to mentor graduate students.

 

To apply, please submit your CV, a cover letter detailing your research interests, experience, publications and contact information for three references to gsr@lau.edu.lb. For additional information contact this link (Ref: TIMMCCryD24, Dr. Bejani). The application deadline is January 15, 2024. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

 

We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team, where your expertise and passion for innovation can lead to groundbreaking advancements in the field of cryogenic machining.

 

LAU is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all above mentioned backgrounds to apply. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive research environment.

Mechanical Engineering,

Manufacturing division