Applications are invited for a temporary post of a UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 within School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering.
The I-Form Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (
www.I-Form.ie) has been established by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) to deliver high-impact, innovative science and engineering research. I-Form has particular focus on additive manufacturing ('3D printing') combined with advanced digital technologies applied in a precision manufacturing environment. The Centre brings together a multi-disciplinary team of over 70 PhD and Post-Doc researchers in manufacturing engineering, materials and data science, in fundamental and translational research.
Project Description: After deposition by additive manufacturing the subsequent part finishing is key to the performance of the printed metal devices. The objective is to conduct research on advanced finishing, texturing, patterning of the metallic parts produced by additive manufacturing. End-use applications of the developed technology, including bio-medical components and high precision moulds. This project represents an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic candidates to work on a new multidisciplinary research project.
Salary: €37,874- €43,782 per annum
Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines.
Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on 26 August 2020.
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 17:00hrs (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.
Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website:
https://www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/.
UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.
