Postdoctoral Senior Research Associate

  • Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Full Time
Position Details

Position Information

Position TitlePostdoctoral Senior Research Associate

Requisition #F00041P

FLSAExempt

LocationIIT-Mies Campus (MC), 10 West 35th St., Chicago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The AMIR Lab is seeking a highly motivated postdocto join our research team at Illinois Tech that has a passion for metal additive manufacturing (AM) and expertise in any of the areas below:

Hands-on experience in:

Additive manufacturing of High Entropy alloys and Al-based alloys

Powder characterization - Microstructure characterization (SEM, EBSD, TEM, XRD)

Mechanical testing (tensile, fatigue, creep)

Corrosion behavior (electrochemistry & high-temperature oxidation)

In-situ monitoring of AM processes

Computational skills in:

Phase-field modeling, Machine Learning, FEM, DEM, COMSOL

Alloy design (CALPHAD, MD simulation, DFT modeling)

Numerical methods in mechanics of materials for fatigue

If interested, please send your application materials with the subject line Postdoc in AM to Dr. Amir Mostafaei (...) with the following: - Cover letter detailing your research experience and interests. - A detailed CV that includes a list of publications. - Contact information for at least three professional references

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Qualifications

Education & Experience

PhD in materials Science, Mechanical Engineering and experience in Metal AM. Strong record of publication in additive manufacturing

Knowledge & Skills

N/A

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Work Hours

Position CategoryFull Time

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Job ID: 486773859
Originally Posted on: 7/25/2025

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