Research assistant (EG 13 TV-H) - in the field of foundry technology GTK

The position is initially limited until 30.09.2021 within the framework of a third-party funded project (§ 2 Abs. 1 WissZeitVG). The possibility of doctoral studies is given.

Tasks:

• scientific collaboration in research and teaching in the field of foundry technology GTK
• independent processing of the research subareas: investment casting process / investment microstructure formation / molding materials (inorganics), die casting, rheo casting, simulation - experiment comparison
• Representation and documentation of research results: Conferences, industrial partners, wiss. Publications
• Acquisition of third-party research funds
• Support in teaching, internships, excursions as well as in the structural organization of the FG Foundry Technology.

Requirements:

• At least a good university degree in the field of mechanical engineering, foundry technology, lightweight construction/design, materials engineering, or similar.
• very good knowledge of Fe casting materials, inorganic molding materials, lightweight casting materials and processes
• very good knowledge in component, tool and process design and simulation, implementation of measurement technology/measurement sensor technology including data determination and evaluation; thermal analysis/DTA
• Experience in handling liquid metal melts, melting aggregates, die casting processes, molding materials.

Advantageous are:

• Prior knowledge of theoretical test design and practical test execution and evaluation
• experience in dealing with industrial partners and working on industrial projects
• a high degree of teamwork, ability to work under pressure, organizational skills and independent work

For further inquiries please contact Prof. Dr. -Ing. M. Fehlbier, Tel.: 0561-804-7595, E-Mail: sekretariat-gtk[at]uni-kassel[dot]de at your disposal.

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In the interest of equal opportunities, the University of Kassel strives to offer women and men the same development opportunities and to counteract existing disadvantages. The aim is to significantly increase the proportion of women in research and teaching. Qualified women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if they are equally qualified and qualified. Full-time positions are generally divisible. Please submit only copies of your application documents (no folders), as these cannot be returned after the selection process has been completed; they will be destroyed in compliance with data protection regulations. Applications with informative documents should be sent to the President of the University of Kassel, 34109 Kassel or to bewerbungen[at]uni-kassel[dot]deor .