The European Ceramic Society

Job opportunities

Materials Analysis Specialist – Glass, ceramics, coatings

Product Design organization is looking for an individual to work in its Materials Development Center. You will play a role in the development of hardware products through supporting a variety of tests and investigations in the lab.

Work to solve issues with the glass, ceramics, and coatings team and focus on failure analysis and mechanical evaluation of new materials, developing new skills around testing and characterization methods, analysis tools and equipment, and lab organization. You will be responsible for independent experimentation and suggesting next steps in projects.

Oct 20, 2025
Material Scientist (m/f)

Located in Bissen (Luxembourg)

Research and Development

Oct 20, 2025
R&D Material Scientist Novel Sorbents for CO2 Capture

Are you passionate about innovative solutions for a sustainable future? At VITO, an independent research organization in Flanders specializing in cleantech and sustainable development, we are working to create a better, greener world for everyone - and we need you to help make that vision a reality!

Oct 20, 2025
96 PhD Positions Open at Politecnico di Torino

The Call for applications provides information on the PhD programmes, positions and scholarships available for the upcoming PhD cycle. The Call also explains how to take part in the selection process and the mandatory deadlines.

Oct 20, 2025
Rolex is hiring a R&D Project Manager (Chargé de projets R&D, H/F) in Fribourg

If you hold a PhD in Physical Chemistry, Solid-State Chemistry, or Materials Science and have 3–8 years of experience in materials (especially powder synthesis), this role might be a perfect fit.

You’ll get to:
• Design tailor-made powders and develop new materials
• Build prototypes, proofs of concept, and demonstrate performance
• Drive innovation via academic and industrial partnerships
• Share your findings via technical documents and presentations



Oct 13, 2025
President’s PhD Scholarships – Imperial College London - 50 Fully Funded Scholarships 2026

Open to exceptional international talent in: Engineering, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Business, Languages, Culture & Communication.

Fully funded with £26,500 yearly stipend, £2,000 consumables fund, exclusive ECRI programs, and tailored support for international and disabled students.

Sep 17, 2025
Materials Engineer | Materials Product Design, Cupertino, California, United States Hardware
Sep 1, 2025
Materials Engineer in Derby, UK

Apply Materials Engineer

This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Civil Aerospace; therefore, applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner.

Sep 1, 2025
Materials R&D Lab Technician (Starlink) for SpaceX, Redmond, WA - USA

MATERIALS R&D LAB TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)

Sep 1, 2025
PhD position in Chemistry ( Biomaterials, injectable 3D printing, hydrogel, hydroxyapatite)

Are you an ambitious and enthusiastic MSc graduate in chemistry, biotechnology or a related filled, with a passion for discovery and an interest in materials science and 3D printing technology?

Sep 1, 2025
We are urgently looking for fresh Ceramic Diploma (3-Year) and Ceramic Degree (4-Year) Engineers – 2025 pass-outs – to join us as Interns at IICST Vadodara

Join the Imperial Institute of Ceramic Science and Technology (IICST.ORG) and make a difference today!

Sep 1, 2025
Postdoctoral Research Fellow vacancy

Tampere University | Team of Dr. Erkka J. Frankberg
Topic: Amorphous Oxide Coatings for Industrial Applications

Sep 1, 2025
Research Assistant at Forschungszentrum Jülich

Topic: Coatings for energy technology (f/m/d)

Dec 3, 2024
PhD Position at LRCS and Forschungszentrum Jülich

Topic: Toward the optimization of the fabrication process of Na-based All Solid-State Battery and its characterization by transmission operando X-Ray diffraction

Nov 28, 2024

Latest news

Obituary - Professor Athena Tsetsekou

The Greek Scientific Community mourns the loss of our dear colleague Professor Athena Tsetsekou (64), Professor at the National Technical University of Athens, at the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, and President of the Hellenic Ceramic Society.

Oct 28, 2025
2026 ECerS International Ceramist Student Exchange Program – 1st call!

In the frame of the 2026 ECerS International Student exchange program, ECerS is opening a call to allow grants to European Students to attend the 50th ICACC (International Conference and Expo on Advanced Ceramics and Composites) that will be held from 25th to 30th January 2026 in Daytona Beach - Florida - United States!

Sep 24, 2025

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