Postdoc position on computational mechanics available at RPI

My lab has a postdoc position open, start immediately. U.S. Citizen preferred. 

Please send your CV and a cover letter highlighting qualifications. 

thank you. 

Qualifications:

o   Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related fields

o   Expertise in computational mechanics, with deep understanding of finite element theory and implementation

o   Deep knowledge in mechanics of materials and/or fluid mechanics

o   Proficiency in C++ programming 

o   Strong abilities in code development and maintenance using Git 

o   Strong independent and critical thinking skills with commitment to excellence in research

Responsibilities:

o   Develop novel numerical methods and algorithms in understanding multiphysics interactions in engineering applications

o   Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, presenting findings and contributing to project discussions

o   Mentor graduate and undergraduate students 

o   Contribute to the publication of research findings in top-tier journals and conferences

Why Join Us:

o   Access to the state-of-the-art facilities and resources (including Quantum One) at Rensselaer

o   Opportunities to participate in proposal writings and becoming a principal investigator

o   Foster your professional growth through mentorship and collaboration

Application Process:

o   Please send your CV, a cover letter outlining your research interests and expertise, and indicating your citizenship, to zhanglucy@rpi.edu. Position opens immediately, until filled. The appointment is one year and can be renewed.