Postdoctoral Position in Computational Mechanics

The Computational Physics Group at the Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Notre Dame is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the post-doctoral research associate position in Computational Mechanics. The successful candidate will develop and implement multiscale computational approaches for modeling of chemo-thermo-mechanical response of heterogeneous materials such as energetic materials and solid propellants.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related engineering or science discipline

• Knowledgeable in computational nonlinear mechanics, numerical methods, fluid dynamics, and/or combustion

• Knowledge of C/C++ and UNIX operating system is required

• Experience in parallel programming (strongly preferred)

Close Date:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Contact:

Interested applicants should send a CV with a cover letter, names of at least three references, and a summary of recent work. All applications should be submitted electronically (paperless process) as a single PDF document to:

Dr. Karel Matouš

Associate Professor

E-mail: kmatous@nd.edu

WWW: www.nd.edu/~kmatous

WWW: www.nd.edu/~ame

WWW: www.nd.edu

The University of Notre Dame is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.