Postdoctoral Scholar-Skillset 3

Alfred University

Full-time other-general
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Location
Alfred, NY, United States
Posted
July 27, 2026

Job Description

Alfred University seeks qualified applicants to work in the area of ultra high temperature ceramic synthesis, processing and characterization. The project spans 5 individual project areas, with postdoctoral research associates needed with the following skillset:
 

+ Additive manufacturing of carbide ceramics with Al/ML optimization (1 or 2 openings)

+ Candidates with experience in materials science, mechanical engineering and related fields will perform additive manufacturing of ceramics and composites with feedback control. The successful candidate(s) will extend our well-established direct-write (robocasting) extrusion-based 3D printing methods to:

+ include active machine learning/image processing feedback controls,

+ improve on synthesis and processing of colloidal materials

+ explore new 3D printing methods for different materials (ceramics, composites)

+ perform characterization and properties measurements of the printed pa...