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Postdoc vacancy (2.5 years) on multi-scale modelling of fatigue in 3D printed metals

Submitted by wvpaepeg on

The use of 3D printed metal structures is taking a very fast ramp-up in industry. General Electric has demonstrated the possibility of printing titanium fuel injectors for their LEAP engine, EADS has printed a nacelle hinge bracket for the Airbus A320, Boeing is printing plastic inlet ducts for high-altitude aircrafts, hip implants and other prosthetics are exploiting the design freedom of additive manufacturing (AM),...

Department Head Position at HKUST

Submitted by Wei Hong on

Helping a friend to post this oppotunity - Head of the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. (I am not moving:))
More details can be found in the attachment, and applications and querry should be directed to the Search Committee Chair for Headship of CIVL (dhcivl [at] ust.hk).

The first overlay journal in mechanics JTCAM is now operational!

Submitted by Vladislav Yastrebov on

Dear Mechanicians, dear colleagues, dear authors and readers of scientific publications,

We are more than happy to inform you that the first overlay journal in mechanics was successfully launched in August 2020.

Title: Journal of Theoretical, Computational and Applied Mechanics (JTCAM)

Web-site: jtcam.episciences.org

Post-doctoral Position at the University of Tennessee in Vibration Isolation

Submitted by nwiersch on

A position as a post-doctoral research associate is available in the Innovative and Smart Infrastructure Group (ISIG) at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee. This post-doc will work with Dr. Wierschem on a research project related to vibration isolation. This post-doc position is expected to begin as soon as January 2021; however, later start dates will be considered.

Winter school on "Trends on Additive Manufacturing for Engineering Applications"

Submitted by Roberto Brighenti on

The winter school on Trends on Additive Manufacturing for Engineering Applications will be held in Timisoara (Romania),

25-29 January 2021  &  Online.

The main aim of the Winter School is to involve PhDs and young researchers in the field of AM with an engineering perspective.

The winter school is an annual key activity of the European Twinning Project SIRAMM, funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020.

Postdoc position at Imperial College London on hydrogen embrittlement testing

Submitted by Emilio Martíne… on

The Mechanics of Infrastructure Materials research group are looking to hire a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to work in the EPSRC New Horizons project NanoHMAT. The project, led by Dr Emilio Martínez-Pañeda, aims at exploring high-risk high-gain approaches for developing a new generation of hydrogen embrittlement-resistant materials. The work is done in collaboration with the University of Washington (Prof.

Lecturer in Systems Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University

Submitted by Deborah Lantry on

The Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University seeks applicants for a full-time teaching position (Lecturer) in the area of systems engineering to be part of the teaching faculty in the department of Civil and Systems Engineering (CaSE). This position will serve a key role in the department’s new program in Systems Engineering and the growing Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE). More experienced candidates may be considered for a Senior Lecturer position.