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“Gentleman of Science” L. Ben Freund passed away

Submitted by L. Roy Xu on

World-renowned mechanician, Professor Freund at Brown University passed away on October 3, 2024. He was a member of the US National Academy of Sciences/Engineering and made significant contributions to mechanics research and the scientific community. Moreover, Prof. Fruend mentored many outstanding Ph.D. students including Prof. Yang Wei at Zhejiang University and my mentor Prof. Ares Rosakis at the  California Institute of Technology.  His famous works include two books: Dynamic Fracture Mechanics, Thin Film Materials co-authored with Subra Suresh.

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Mechanics of Materials at Colorado School of Mines

Submitted by mohsenzaeem on

The Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) at Colorado School of Mines invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in the area of computational or experimental mechanics, with a focus on the fatigue and fracture and their impact on the performance of electrochemical energy storage and conversion materials.

Postdoctoral positions at UW Madison: Uncertainty quantification and design for additive manufacturing

Submitted by xpqian on

We invite applications for post-doctoral researcher positions in uncertainty quantification, multiphysics simulation and structural optimization for metal additive manufacturing processes. 

Tenure-track opening in the Mechanical Engineering Department at University of Colorado Boulder

Submitted by Rong Long on

The Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the interdisciplinary area of Computational Engineering with an anticipated start in Fall 2025. Candidates with demonstrated research experience in the broad area of Computational Engineering are encouraged to apply. Areas of particular interest include machine learning and data driven applied to problems in mechanical engineering, including modeling and simulation of complex engineering systems.

Ashby Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mechanics and Materials - Cambridge University

Submitted by Hilde F on

Cambridge University Engineering Department is seeking applicants for the "Ashby Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mechanics and Materials". This Fellowship has recently been established in honour of the pioneering research by Prof M F Ashby CBE, FRS, FREng. The Fellowship is normally of 3 years duration.

PhD positions in computational cardiovascular biomechanics at University of Glasgow

Submitted by ankushaggarwal on

Are you interested in undertaking a PhD in the interdisciplinary field of computational cardiovascular biomechanics? If so, there are positions available in my research group and details are provided below.

Postdoc in computational modelling of surface degradation and microplastics emission due to erosion of wind turbine blades - DTU Wind

Submitted by info@signatur.dk on

If you are keen on contributing to the green transition, envisioning a planet running entirely on renewable energy, and looking for the best possible environment for fulfilling your dreams and ambitions, it is right here in front of you.  At DTU Wind and Energy Systems we are pushing the research boundaries in the domain of advanced and reliable materials for wind energy applications, with focus on advanced materials for wind turbine blades, improving wind turbine performance, and ensuring more efficient maintenance and protection of wind turbines.

Ph.D. Openings in Multiscale Mechanics and Materials

Submitted by Kmomeni on

We are pleased to announce that three fully funded Ph.D. positions are available immediately in the Advanced Hierarchical Materials by Design Lab at the University of Alabama. Our lab focuses on multiscale modeling of materials and processes, and we are looking for motivated candidates to join our team in the following exciting research areas:

Tenure-Track Positions in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UC Berkeley

Submitted by oliver oreilly on

 

Dear Colleague,

 

I'm delighted to be able to inform you about two tenure-track faculty searches at UC Berkeley. Details on the searches can be found below. 

 

I would appreciate your help promoting these opportunities in your communities.

 

Best wishes,

Oliver