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Post-Doctoral Researcher at KAUST

Submitted by malfano on

Within the framework of an international project, COHMAS LAboratory at KAUST is looking for highly motivated postdoctoral researcher. The aim is to work on a transversal research collaborative (CRG 2017) on adhesive bonding of carbon-fiber reinforced composite materials between KAUST and University of Calabria. The project deals with the development of new concepts for adhesive bonding of carbon fiber reinforced composite materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, mechanics and characterization of polymer composites or a closely related subject.

Lihua Jin and Xiaoyan Li receive the 2018 Extreme Mechanics Letters Young Investigator Award

Submitted by Teng Li on

   

Extreme Mechanics Letters (EML) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 Extreme Mechanics Letters Young Investigator Award, Professor Lihua Jin of University of California at Los Angeles, USA, and Professor Xiaoyan Li of Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.

Lectureship (tenure-track Assistant Professor) at the Cambridge University - Engineering Department in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology

Submitted by Hilde F on

Applications are invited for a University Lectureship (equivalent to a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the US system) in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology. The successful candidate will join the Mechanics, Materials and Design Division to add to its expertise in Bioengineering. Applicants should have earned a Ph.D. in Engineering or a related discipline and ideally with post-doctoral experience.

Open Post Doc Positions-Purdue Gilbreth Fellowships

Submitted by vikastomar1 on

I wanted to bring to attention open Purdue Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowship Positions.

https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Research/GilbrethFellowships

In particular I am soliciting calls from good candidates in the following area: (please feel free to contact me for a possibility. prior communication is encouraged.)

Master or Phd position in Topology Optimization @ York University, Toronto, Canada

Submitted by Czekanski on

Vacancies exist for high calibre one master or one PhD student to join the Innovative Design and Engineering Analysis Laboratory at York University, starting immediately.
The position’s primary area of research will focus on shape and topology optimization 

Requirement:
- Strong background in numerical simulations, finite element analysis, computational solid mechanics
- Excellent programming skills and experience with high performance computing
- Proficiency in English, good written and verbal communication skills

 

Master and/or Phd position in Multiscale Modelling @ York University, Toronto, Canada

Submitted by Czekanski on

Vacancies exist for high calibre one master or one PhD student to join the Innovative Design and Engineering Analysis Laboratory at York University, starting immediately.
The position’s primary area of research will focus on multiscale modelling.

 

 

 

Requirement:
- Strong background in numerical simulations, finite element analysis, computational solid mechanics
- Excellent programming skills and experience with high performance computing
- Proficiency in English, good written and verbal communication skills

 

Master and, Phd positions in Elastomers @ York University, Toronto, Canada

Submitted by Czekanski on

Vacancies exist for high calibre one master and one PhD student to join the Innovative Design and Engineering Analysis Laboratory at York University, starting immediately.
The position’s primary area of research will focus on characterization and modelling of elastomers subject to high strain rates

 

Professor Ahmed Elbanna to receive the 2019 Journal of Applied Mechanics Award

Submitted by Yonggang Huang on

Professor Ahmed Elbanna from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been selected to receive the 2019 Journal of Applied Mechanics Award for the paper "On the role of the plaque porous structure in mussel adhesion: implications for adhesion control using bulk patterning", Journal of Applied Mechanics, v 85, #121003, 2018.  The paper is attached.