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Opening for a PhD candidate for an industrial R&D project

Thesis topic: "Development of electrochemical technologies for additive manufacturing"

The successful applicant will work in close collaboration with our industrial partners and will be registered as a PhD candidate in the department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Concordia University.

Objective: transfer the developed technology from lab-scale work-pieces to real manufactured parts.

We offer:

  • The possibility to conduct research in the frame of an industrial project involving cutting edge technologies
  • Competitive bursaries

We seek applications from highly motivated students having achieved a first-class cumulative average (A-) during his or her master degree.

Industrial experience is an asset.

Successful candidate should have a strong background in at least two of the following fields:

  • Mechanical Design
  • Instrumentation
  • Control
  • Computer Programming
  • Modeling of multi-physics systems
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrochemistry

Strong English spoken and written skills are required. French is not required but desirable. 

Start date: June 2016 or upon mutual agreement

Applications, including a CV, list of publications and short description of projects conducted in industry, should be submitted electronically to Prof. Dr. R. Wuthrich (ege@encs.concordia.ca) with the subject "Opening Electropolishing".

 

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