Full time PhD scholarship at RMIT University, Australia

PhD scholarship (A$26,000 per year) is available at RMIT University, Australia. The
successful applicant will join our research team to work in one of the
following areas: (1) micro-/nano-mechanics; (2) mechanics of composite/nanocomposite structures; and (3) nonlinear structural dynamics and stability.

The perspective applicants
should

(a) hold
a MSc. degree in a closely related area;

(b) have
strong background in and good knowledge of solid mechanics, composite structures
and numerical modeling techniques;

(c) be self-motivated and enthusiastic to carry out high-quality research;

(d) have both undergraduate and postgraduate GPAs > 3.2/4.0; and

(e) meet
the language requirements below

IELTS:
overall score ≥ 6.5 (no sub-band score < 6); or

TOEFL
(paper based): overall score ≥ 570 (writing ≥ 5, reading ≥ 54, listening ≥ 54); or

TOEFL
(internet based): overall score ≥ 90 (writing ≥ 21, reading ≥ 20, listening ≥
20, speaking ≥ 20)

Experience
with finite element modeling will be regarded as an
asset but not essential. 

If you are interested, please email your CV, including your detailed
transcripts, English test result, and a full list of publications to Dr. Yang (jyang1963@gmail.com).