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Foundational Research in Robotics (Robotics) Program: CAREER Office Hours

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NOTE: This announcement is relevant to US academic researchers only.

NSF will host a series of virtual office hours for researchers considering submitting a CAREER proposal to the new Foundational Research in Robotics (Robotics) program this summer. Come prepared to ask questions to the Robotics program directors or just join to hear what others want to know. 

Topic: Robotics Program: CAREER Office Hours

Employment Opportunity for a Program Director Position, National Science Foundation

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May 15, 2018

Dear Colleagues:

The Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI) in the Directorate for Engineering at the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces a nationwide search to fill a Program Director position for the Engineering for Civil Infrastructure (ECI) Program.

Employment Opportunity for an Associate Program Director Position, National Science Foundation

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CMMI 18-003Dear Colleague Letter: Directorate for Engineering (ENG), Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI) - Employment Opportunity for an Associate Program Director Position (Open Until Filled)
 

February 20, 2018

Dear Colleagues:

The Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI), within the Directorate for Engineering (ENG), at the National Science Foundation, announces a nationwide search to fill an Associate Program Director position.

Employment Opportunity: Division Director, Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation, National Science Foundation (NSF)

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National Science Foundation  

2415 Eisenhower Avenue   —   Alexandria, Virginia 22314

DEAR COLLEAGUE LETTER: DIVISION OF CIVIL, MECHANICAL AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATION (CMMI) – EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR DIVISION DIRECTOR POSITION 

February 2, 2018 

Dear Colleague:

Employment Opportunity: Program Director, Mechanics of Materials and Structures (MoMS) Program, Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI), National Science Foundation (NSF)

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August 18, 2017

Dear Colleagues:

The Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI) in the Directorate for Engineering (ENG) announces a nationwide search to fill a Program Director position for the Mechanics of Materials and Structures (MOMS) program.

Formal consideration of interested applications will begin September 15, 2017, and will continue until a selection is made with an intended start date of January, 2018.

Postdoctoral Positions in Computational Mechanics and Multiphysics at the US Naval Research Laboratory

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The Multifunctional Materials Branch of the Materials Science & Technology Division at the US Naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC has an interest in postdoctoral associate candidates for several areas in computational mechanics and multiphysics.

Topic of interest include: a) biomechanics of injury at high-rate of deformation at multiple scales, b) multiscale dynamics of flexible armor, c) crystal plasticity and dislocation dynamics in electrically assisted deformation of metals, and d) multiphysics modeling of corrosion.

Postdoctoral Associate Opportunity in Materials and Devices for Power & Energy Applications: US Naval Research Laboratory

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The Multifunctional Materials Branch of the Materials Science & Technology Division at the US Naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC has an interest in postdoctoral associate candidates for the areas of materials and devices for power and energy applications.



Determination of Representative Volume Element (RVE) based on Microstructure

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Estimating the response of polycrystalline materials using sets of weighted statistical volume elements

Siddiq M. Qidwai, David M. Turner, Stephen R. Niezgoda, Alexis C. Lewis, Andrew B. Geltmacher, David J. Rowenhorst, Surya R. Kalidindi

Acta Materialia, 60, 5284–5299, 2012; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2012.06.026