Applications are invited for the following position at the University of Limerick, Ireland:

Irish Centre for Composites Research (IComp)

Research Assistant in Experimental Testing and Analysis of Composite Materials and Processes - Specific Purpose Contract                

Salary: €21,850 - €32,930 per annum
(maximum starting salary: €30,200)

I am seeking candidates in the field of Composites Modelling, interested in applying for any of the following schemes, which have closing dates in August 2011:

The Irish Research Council (http://www.ircset.ie/tabid/64/default.aspx) has a funding scheme for postdoctoral researchers. I am seeking someone to submit an application to IRCSET to obtain funding to work within my group, in Modelling of CNT-based nanocomposites. The chances of success are high for candidates with a good research record. The deadline for applications is December 8th.

If you have experience in this area, and are available to start work as a postdoctoral researcher in Ireland in summer 2011, please send me a CV (michael.mccarthy@ul.ie).