Research Associate in Additive Manufacturing of Ceramics | Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in Forschungsprojekt zur additiven Fertigung von Keramiken (26011)

Job Summary

This role involves the independent management of a research sub-project focused on process and material development for binder-based additive manufacturing of ceramics at the University of Wuppertal. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing feedstock properties, printing parameters, and heat treatment processes, while conducting comprehensive material analyses. Day-to-day activities include maintaining laboratory equipment, documenting and presenting scientific results, and collaborating with project partners on innovative research approaches. This position is particularly attractive as it is designed as a qualification role under the WissZeitVG, offering strong scientific supervision and support for professional development. The university provides a dynamic research environment with flexible working hours, home office options, and a collaborative atmosphere in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Safety Engineering. It is a fixed-term position for 27 months with the potential for extension.