Post-Doc researcher for in-silico study of sustainable decoating methods of PVD thin films

il y a 1 semaine


Namur, Wallonie, Belgique Université de Namur Temps plein

Responsibilities

On this exciting opportunity, you'll be part of the ECODECO project funded by FTJ (Fond de la Transition Juste), collaborating with various academic partners from Walloon Region and an industrial steering committee. The project focuses on enhancing object durability and performance through surface modification, benefiting industries like cutting tools, polymer metallization, medical sector, and optics.

Main responsibilities:

  • Simulating surface treatment processes
  • Analyzing aging phenomena at a microscopic level (low-pressure coatings)
  • Utilizing simulation tools to aid interface layer design and predict decoating processes

Profile

For this role, we seek a candidate with:

  • A PhD degree in Physics or Material Science
  • Software development experience, particularly in C or C++
  • Expertise in multiscale multi-physics simulations. Knowledge in ab-initio calculations, such as Density Functional Theory, is advantageous

Desired skills include:

Strong team collaboration skillsProficiency in EnglishKnowledge of French is a bonus

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