UK & ROI Project Opportunities

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UK Project Opportunities

91Ö±²¥ and The University of Manchester


UK Projects are advertised until a suitable applicant is secured, so please be prompt in applying. Keep checking here or at  if you are interested in joining the AMS CDT.

All posts listed below have an open ended deadline for 2023 entry.

Please note that these projects will close before the advertised end date [if applicable] if a suitable applicant is secured. We suggest that you do not delay submitting your application.


91Ö±²¥ and Manchester based projects

University of 91Ö±²¥ and University of Manchester

PLEASE NOTE: ALL SHEFFIELD PROJECTS NOW FILLED AND ALL INTERNATIONAL PLACES ARE ALLOCATED

PhD in Implementing Dual Phase Texture Development Mechanisms into Methods for Texture Prediction

Based at: The University of Manchester

Collaborator: Rolls-Royce

Supervisors: Professor João Quinta da Fonseca

Stipend: UKRI stipend (£17,668 in 2022-23) plus a top-up of £5,000pa

Open to: Candidates with a 2.1 or 1st class degree in a STEM discipline, who will be Eligible to Work in the UK on completion of the PhD

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PhD in Understanding In-reactor Formed Oxides on Cladding Material by X-ray Diffraction Analysis

Based at: The University of Manchester

Collaborator: Westinghouse Electric, Sweden

Supervisors: Dr Philipp Frankel

Stipend: UKRI stipend (£18,662 in 2023-24) plus a top-up of £5,000pa

Open to: Candidates with a strong degree in a STEM discipline

 

Dublin based projects

Dublin City University and University College Dublin


Enhancing the Material Performance of Medical Devices Fabricated using Additive Manufacturing

Based at: The University College Dublin

Supervisors: Prof Denis Dowling and Ms Joan Kelly

Open to: Applicants should have (or expect to obtain by the start date) at least a good 2.1 degree in a Bachelors or Masters in an engineering, science or maths discipline and an IELTS qualification above 7.0

Application Deadline: Open ended for 2023 entry

Additive Manufacturing PhD

Based at: Dublin City University

Supervisors: Prof D Brabazon

Open to: Applicants should have (or expect to obtain by the start date) at least a good 2.1 degree in a Bachelors or Masters in an engineering, science or maths discipline and an IELTS qualification above 7.0

Application Deadline: Open ended for 2023 entry

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