Overview
This position focuses on advanced solidification and alloy performance improvement for recycling aluminum alloys. The role involves using advanced solidification technologies to address impurity challenges and enhance the performance of recycled aluminum alloys. The post holder will develop methods to control solidification, refine the microstructure, and mitigate impurity effects to ensure high‑quality recycled alloys suitable for industrial applications.
Responsibilities
* Develop methods to control solidification, refine microstructure, and mitigate impurity effects.
* Ensure recycled alloys meet performance and quality requirements for industrial applications.
Qualifications
* PhD degree in Metallurgy, Metal Materials, or related field.
* At least two years of experience in solidification processes, alloy development, and recycling technologies.
* Proficiency in alloy performance characterization, microstructure analysis, and mechanical testing.
Job Details
Salary: Grade R1, £40,757 – £44,179 inclusive of London Weighting, with potential to progress to £52,067 through sustained exceptional contribution.
Hours: Full‑time
Contract Type: Fixed‑term, 36 months
Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus
Benefits
* Generous annual leave package plus discretionary university closure days.
* Excellent training and development opportunities.
* Great occupational pension scheme.
* Range of health‑related support.
* Hybrid working approach.
Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under‑represented in our workforce.
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