Research Assistant in Materials Science
Join a leading Romanian research institute for hands-on materials characterization and experimental development in Timisoara.
Best for:Best for PhD graduates in materials science or related engineering fields with strong experimental skills and proficiency in English.
Overview
This permanent full-time position at the National Research and Development Institute for Welding and Materials Testing (ISIM Timisoara) focuses on materials science research. The successful candidate will conduct experimental studies, analyze material properties, and contribute to technological advancements. The role involves developing research projects, interpreting experimental data, and preparing scientific documentation. Ideal for PhD holders with expertise in materials engineering, this position offers a chance to work in a specialized research environment with a strong emphasis on practical applications.
What you'll do
- Conduct research and development activities in materials science, focusing on characterization and testing of materials and their properties.
- Develop and execute experimental studies to analyze material behavior under various conditions.
- Contribute to ongoing research projects and technological development initiatives.
- Analyze and interpret experimental results to derive meaningful insights.
- Prepare scientific papers, technical reports, and research documentation.
- Collaborate with research teams to advance materials engineering knowledge and applications.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD or equivalent in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, or a related engineering field
Language: English; Good proficiency
Instruction: English
- Proven expertise in materials characterization techniques
- Experience with experimental studies and data analysis in materials science
- Strong background in materials testing and evaluation methods
- Proficiency in preparing scientific documentation and research reports
- Ability to contribute to collaborative research projects
- PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant field
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-05 (Europe/Bucharest)
Interested candidates should send their application via email to isim@isim.ro. The email subject should clearly state the position title. Ensure your application includes all required documents.
- CV
- Cover letter
Contact
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