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research assistant

12 Jan 2023

Job Information

Organisation/Company
National Institute for Laser Plasma and Radiation Physics
Department
Human Resources
Research Field
Engineering » Other
Engineering
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country
Romania
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
40
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

The National Institute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics has an open position for a research assistant/scientific researcher with formation in materials science engineering, robotics engineering or physics. The employment period will be full time from April 2023 – April 2024 with possibility of prolongation. The selected candidate will work with high power laser sources, processing machines and robots in order to deposit by additive manufacturing metal matrix composite materials. The project aims to synthesize composites in situ by Laser Melting Deposition and to produce parts from such materials using generative design engineering solutions

Requirements

Research Field
Engineering » Other
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

-University diploma in Material Science, Mechanics/Robotics, Applied Physics Engineering or Physics (Preferable Specialization Optics)

-Basic skills in a graphical engineering software (Solid Works, Solid Edge, Catia, Autocad)

 

Specific Requirements
  • The candidate must have:
  • - fundamental optics notions; abilities for working with optical systems; fundamental physical metallurgy notions; fundamental notions of materials characterization:optical microscopy, SEM, XRD; abilities for oral and written communication; good skills in technical level English  
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good
Research Field
Engineering » OtherEngineering » Other
Years of Research Experience
None

Additional Information

Benefits

Work in a young team with open spirit where creativity is encouraged, working with state of the art laser processing machines and software, possibility of mobility with work stages and conferences abroad, work on developing new products with participation from research and industry sectors, medical insurance covered 

 

Eligibility criteria

-Ability to write scientific texts for research manuscripts, project reports, patent requests

-Technical English proficiency

-Basic expertise in physico-chemical characterization of materials: XRD, SEM, metallographic investigations, mechanical characterization

-Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office proficiency)

 

 

Selection process

    -CV

    -Interview

    The application files should include:

    • Cover letter stating motivation for enrolment in a research program;
    • Curriculum vitae, including the scientific publication list – if exists;
    • Citizenship of Romania or other EU countries.
    • Resident of Romania.
    Additional comments

    Required Research Experience

    Not mandatory, but advantage for the candidate:

    -laser materials processing

    -working with CNC machines

    -experience in additive manufacturing

    -working with engineering CAM software

     

    Work Location(s)

    Number of offers available
    1
    Company/Institute
    National Institute for Laser Plasma and Radiation Physics
    Country
    Romania
    City
    Magurele
    Postal Code
    077125
    Geofield

    Where to apply

    E-mail
    andrei.popescu@inflpr.ro

    Contact

    State/Province
    Romania
    City
    Magurele
    Website
    Street
    Atomistilor 409
    Postal Code
    077125
    E-Mail
    cezara.varzaru@inflpr.ro