Postdoctoral Position in Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, Austria

PostDoc (for 6 years, to fill this year)

Requirements: PhD in (Computational) Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering or a related field; the candidate should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a strong academic and publication record, and the abillity to work independently.

Activities: To teach two autonomous classes per year (Mechanics for Biomedical Engineers, Computational Biomechanics); research to be performed on an international level within the field of "Cardiovascular Solid Mechanics"; to be interested in a habilitation.

Payment: the monthly minimum gross salary for this employment is EUR 3,411.70 (14x per year)

Candidates should submit the following as a single PDF file to Professor Holzapfel via e-mail (submissions are requested by October 1, 2013):

• Cover letter including a description of
  - Research interests
  - Why you feel qualified for this position
  - How this position will contribute to long term career plans
• CV including contact information for references
• Selected publications demonstrating research expertise

Contact:
Gerhard A. Holzapfel, PhD
Graz University of Technology
Institute of Biomechanics
Center of Biomedical Engineering
Kronesgasse 5-I
8010 Graz, Austria

E-Mail: holzapfel@tugraz.at
Website: www.biomech.tugraz.at
Phone: +43 316 873 1625