Postdoctoral Researcher at NIMS in micro-/nano-mechanical characterisation of metallic and ceramic materials in extreme conditions.

New postdoctoral position available at National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in Tsukuba, Japan on micro-/nano-mechanical characterisation of metallic and ceramic materials in extreme conditions. Starting date :1st April 2025 or thereafter Duration: One year (possible to be renewed up to 5 years) Contact person: Prof. Thomas Edwards More info : https://www.nims.go.jp/eng/employment/data/n61t680000004g4g.html

Assistant professor with expertise in computational modeling of material behavior at multiple length scales

We are seeking an assistant professor with expertise in computational modeling of material behavior at multiple length scales, to join the research team of the  SunRise FIS 2023 Project. This role focuses on developing and validation of advanced numerical models to simulate the mechanical performance, failure and crack propagation mechanisms, and residual stress effects in … Read more

Assistant professor expert in PVD/ALD coating processes at Roma Tre University

We are seeking an Assistant Professor with expertise in Vacuum technologies for thin film synthesis, including Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), Chemical Vapor Deposition and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), to join our cutting-edge research team. The successful candidate will work with integrated ALD-PVD systems to study the effect of multi-layered hybrid coatings on 3D-printed nano- and … Read more

3rd Online Symposium on Simulation and Modeling Challenges in MecaNano

MecaNano’s WG2 kindly invites you to submit an abstract for the 3rd Online Symposium on Simulation and Modeling Challenges in MecaNano, taking place on February 7th, 2025, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm CET. This symposium will spotlight innovative simulation and modeling techniques and clever solutions in numerical micromechanics, offering a platform for sharing cutting-edge … Read more

Nanoscale Origins of Plasticity in Modern Nanostructured Materials: a COST MecaNano Minisymposia at COMPLAS2025 in Barcelona

A mini-symposium at COMPLAS 2025 will be organized in Barcelona from 2 to 5 September, 2025 (https://complas2025.cimne.com) titled: Nanoscale Origins of Plasticity in Modern Nanostructured Materials: a COST MecaNano Minisymposia  In the spirit of MecaNano COST Action (https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA21121), this Minisymposia aims at illuminating the challenges in modelling plasticity in modern nanostructured materials, and in particular: … Read more

Call for abstracts for D3 symposium “Mechanics Characterization and Modelling” at Euromat 2025 in Granada / Spain

The organizers are thrilled to invite you to join the “D3 Mechanics Characterization and Modelling” symposium at Euromat 2025, taking place from September 14–18 in Granada, Spain! This symposium builds upon the success of the previous Euromat 2023 symposium, which had already been endorsed by MecaNano. We are looking forward to a great continuation this … Read more

NanoBruken 2025 abstract submission closing Jan. 31

NanoBruken 2025 will take place 4-6 March at the Frauenhofer IMWS in Halle (Saale) Germany and the abstract submission is closing on 31. Jan. 2025! The symposium will cover all aspects of mechanical characterization and simulation, from the micro to the nano scale, on all types of objects. A perfect match to MecaNano! There will … Read more

PhD position at LPSM/CNRS (France) on Nanoengineering metallic glasses through chemical and structural heterogeneities

This PhD projec on nanoengineering metallic glasses through chemical and structural heterogeneities is in the framework of a collaboration between my group (Thin films & Micromechanics) at LPSM/CNRS and the Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Austrian Academy of Sciences (C. Gammer) The ideal starting date would be March 2025, but it can be negotiable. … Read more

Application for Permanent CNRS position (staff scientist)

CNRS is funding several permanent research scientist positions (“Chargé de Recherche”) each year through a nation-wide application. This year one these positions is really targeting physics-related themes in the field of materials science and our lab has a better chance to host it. We are therefore looking for a good candidate (M/F) interested in mechanical … Read more

2nd Online Symposium on Experimental Challenges in MecaNano

MecaNano’s WG2 kindly invites you to submit an abstract for the 2nd Online Symposium on Experimental Challenges in MecaNano, taking place on December 10th, 2024, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm CET. This symposium will spotlight innovative experimental techniques and clever solutions in micromechanics, offering a platform for sharing cutting-edge research and advancements. This edition … Read more