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The FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland includes nine schools with more than 10’000 students. The School of Engineering is specialized in practice-oriented education, continuing education, applied research and development, and advisory services. We are looking for you to join the School of Engineering, Institute of Polymer Engineering, in Windisch, Switzerland, at the earliest possible date:

PostDoc / Senior Research Engineer (m/f) high performance composite materials

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Villanova University has an opening for a tenure-track position in the area of advanced manufacturing.  We are seeking to hire an outstanding individual with strong fundamentals.  Areas of interest include small-scale manufacturing, additive manufacturing, and advanced materials design, synthesis, and processing.  The primary responsibilities are to develop a vibrant research program and to teach undergraduate and graduate courses.   Required are a Ph.D.

Your tasks: In the context of a large research project on processing of thermoplastcs composites, supervise production and implementation of new manufacturing and processing tools; plan, design, and analyse experiments for process development and material characterisation as well as for structural application of composite materials with a thermoplastic matrix; calculate and simulate material characteristics and structures; manage projects and supervise bachelor and master students