Research Assistant: Fusion Materials & Damage Tolerance

Company: Economics Network
Apply for the Research Assistant: Fusion Materials & Damage Tolerance
Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

The University of Cambridge invites applications for a Research Assistant in the Department of Engineering to study mechanics of fusion materials. You will perform mechanical testing and microscopy to understand deformation and damage in refractory alloys, under extreme loading and irradiation conditions.

The role involves tensile, toughness and fatigue tests, EBSD and TEM analysis, and developing equipment such as a vacuum furnace and cryogenic testing system.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026