Postdoctoral Fellowship at Northwestern University in Stochastic Multiscale Analysis and Design

We are seeking applicants for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in “stochastic multiscale analysis and design” in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA. Applicants are expected to have expertise in the following areas: solid mechanics, uncertainty quantification, finite element modeling, and engineering optimization. The candidate is expected to have a strong background in statistical analysis. Prior experience with material microstructure characterization via image processing, and model uncertainty quantification is preferred. The applicant will work on interdisciplinary team projects in collaboration with researchers in computational and experimental mechanics. Interested applicants should send an application describing their significant experience, qualifications and career goals, along with a current CV, names and contact information of three references, and pdf files of up to three publications to Professor Wei Chen (weichen@northwestern.edu). Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Members of historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.