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PhD position in computational poromechanics at Columbia University

Submitted by WaiChing Sun on

The computational poromechanics laboratory in the Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Department is seeking a PhD candidate for Fall 2014 semester. The sucessful candidate should have (1) a master degree in applied mechanics, geomechanics or related disciplines, (2) a strong background in engineering mathematics, continuum mechanics, finite element method and computational plasticity, (3) be proficient in C++ and FORTRAN code developments and (4) possess excellent communication skills. Knowledge in discrete element/attice Boltzmann method, geostatistics and multiscale modeling is a plus.

 Interested candidates please contact me at wsun [at] columbia.edu or visit http://gradengineering.columbia.edu/onlineapplication for further information.