If you are interested in this position, do not hesitate to contact Sun K Kim at sunkkim@northwestern.edu. The annual salary would be over $37000 and H1B support is also possible.

Job Description

Ph.D. in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, or Material Science

Tasks/Duties

1. Processing/fabrication of conventional and nano composites

2. Microscopic Characterization (SEM, TEM)

3. Mechanical testing in servohydraulic machine and thermomechanical testing in DMA

4. Dynamic testing (impact, Hopkinson bar)

5. Use and setup of strain measuring and other instrumentation


Skills

Prefer combination of experimental and numerical/analytical skills