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Postdoctoral Position in Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, Austria

Submitted by G. A. Holzapfel on

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 [at] tugraz.at

Website: www.biomech.tugraz.at

Phone: +43 316 873 1625