Project Description

The objective is to identify and to understand the formation of defects during 3D printing metal injection molding (MIM) feedstocks of hardmetals and their possible healing during the debinding and sintering steps in order to get dense final parts with optimized microstructure.

Title of the Position

Doctoral student in Materials Science – Additive manufacturing of hard materials by extrusion 3D printing

Contact Information

Jean-Michel Missiaen: jean-Michel.Missiaen@grenoble-inp.fr Céline Pascal: Celine.Pascal@grenoble-inp.fr AIM-NEXT: aimnext@upc.edu

Qualifications

Master degree or equivalent in Materials Science, or any related subject. English proficiency.

Expected Start Date

As soon as possible or according to agreement.

PhD Awarding Entity

Grenoble Alpes University

Recruiting Institute

Grenoble INP - UGA

Application Process

Apply through Euraxess recruitment system and send your application (single PDF, name format: “surname_name_DC.pdf”) to aimnext@upc.edu with subject “AIM-NEXT DC APPLICATION”. Ensure the application is complete as per the instructions in the advertisement and on AIM-NEXT's website.

Location

Grenoble, France

Skills

Independent research ability Collaborative skills

Secondments

- Seco (Sweden) - UC3M (Spain)

Salary

€39,101.52 per annum (living and mobility allowance), plus family allowance as applicable and in line with EC rules for Marie Sklodowska Curie doctoral network 2022.

Supervisors

Jean-Michel Missiaen and Céline Pascal