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PhD Studentship in Multiscale Modelling of Nanocomposites Manufacturing

Submitted by Lukasz_Figiel on

PhD Studentship in Multiscale Modelling of Nanocomposites Manufacturing is available at the International
Institute for Nanocomposites Manufacturing, WMG, University of Warwick, UK.

Due to funding restrictions, funding is only available for well-qualified UK or EU students. Other motivated students are encouraged to apply but will need to secure their own funding. Candidates should hold a 1st or 2.1 degree in any science or engineering discipline which had a significant materials/engineering simulation content.

Please see the attached PDF for more details.

Research & Development Engineer in Solids and Structures

Submitted by ADINA on

A PhD in applied mechanics or a related discipline is highly desirable for this position. Applicant must have excellent knowledge of finite element methods and good programming skills (Fortran or C/C++).

ADINA R & D develops and distributes engineering analysis software worldwide, and believes strongly in maintaining an excellent work environment with a friendly atmosphere for the staff. ADINA R & D offers excellent salary and benefits.

http://www.adina.com/jobsx.shtml

Automatic implementation of finite strain anisotropic hyperelastic models

Submitted by Ravi Kiran on

This paper discusses the automatic implementation of finite strain anisotropic hyperelastic models in to general finite element framework using hyper-dual numbers.

Please visit for full length paper: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00466-014-1094-1

Minisymposium 'MS 83: Multiscale Digital Rock and Granular Physics' at EMI 2015 at Stanford University

Submitted by WaiChing Sun on

 

Dear colleagues, 

We would like to draw your attention to the minisymposium "Multiscale Digital Rock and Granular Physics" which we are organizing as part of the Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference to be held at Stanford June 16-19, 2015.

Detailed information on the congress is available at: http://www.emi2015.info

MIT faculty positions in mechanics, materials and related areas

Submitted by Xuanhe Zhao on

Attached is an ad for a faculty search at Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, MIT.  We have multiple openings this year and are looking for exceptional candidates, in particular in mechanics, materials, and related areas. 

PhD position in computational contact mechanics

Submitted by Vladislav Yastrebov on

We are looking for a student to work on the topic "Development of advanced numerical methods in contact mechanics for aerospace applications"

Scientific advisers: Vladislav Yastrebov, Georges Cailletaud (MINES), Frederic Feyel (SAFRAN)
Period: 36 months (CIFRE)
Laboratory: Centre for Material Sciences, MINES ParisTech, PSL Research University, CNRS UMR 7633, Evry, France (30 minutes from Paris) www.mat.mines-paristech.fr
Partner: SAFRAN

Joint PhD scholarship position

Submitted by TongLi on

The advertised research position is for a joint PhD degree in Medical Engineering involving laboratory and clinical studies in both Australia (Queensland University of Technology) and Finland (University of Eastern Finland), with possibility for double PhD degree awarded from both institutions. The research project involves application of near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy for non-destructive characterization and evaluation of joint connective tissues, including articular cartilage and meniscus.

Minisymposium 'MS 13: Mechanics of Soft Materials and Structures' at EMI 2015 at Stanford University

Submitted by Christian Linder on

Dear Colleagues,

we would like to draw your attention to the minisymposium entitled 'MS 13: Mechanics of Soft Materials and Structures', which we are organizing as part of the EMI 2015 Conference (Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference) to be held in Stanford, United States, June 16-19 2015.