The ERC HotCores project at the Université de Lille, France,  is looking for two post-doctoral fellows, to start work in 2024. Both positions will be first available for 1 year and extendable for a second year, paid according to French standards for post-doctoral fellowships, including all associated social benefits.

The first position will involve laboratory-based visco-elasticity measurements on metallic alloys using a new apparatus that was recently delivered to the lab. The second position will be dedicated to visco-elasticity measurements at high pressure and high temperature using a custom-built dynamic diamond anvil cell with heating capabilities.

Details on the positions and application procedures are available at the following website and as a PDF file.

Candidates should submit, in a single pdf file, a short statement of research experience and interests, a CV including a list of scientific productions, and the names and contact information of two or three potential referees by December 15^th 2023 to Sébastien Merkel ([email protected]). Review of applications will start immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Do not hesitate to contact S. Merkel for additional information and to discuss the conditions for applications; as much as possible, please do so before December 15^th.