Research Scholar (PhD Admissions - December 2025)

Call for Research Scholar Vacancy (PhD) in Sustainable Materials Processing and Technologies Lab, Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai.
Applications are invited from highly motivated and research-oriented candidates for a PhD position in the Sustainable Materials Processing and Technologies Lab. The position focuses on laser materials processing, specifically laser shock peening of metal alloys for high-temperature applications.Eligibility:- Master's degree in Materials Science, Physics, Applied Physics, or a related field- Strong academic backgroundI especially in Solid State Physics and Computational Techniques- Experience in finite element modeling and simulation is desirableResponsibilities:- Conduct research on laser shock peening of metal alloys for high-temperature applications- Design and develop experimental setups for laser materials processing- Characterize and analyze the microstructure and properties of processed materials- Develop and validate numerical models for laser shock peeningBenefits:- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment- Competitive stipend - Collaborative opportunities with industry partners and academic institutionsPlease send your application to prabhakaran.phy@sairam.edu.in The applications will be accepted until the vacancy is filled.We look forward to receiving your application!