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Postdoctoral Positions at the University of California, San Diego
Postdoctoral positions are available in the department of Structural Engineering at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in Prof. Semnani’s research group. We are looking for highly motivated and talented individuals with a recent PhD degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering or Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
The positions are in the areas of computational mechanics, machine learning, geomechanics, material characterization and modeling, and composite materials.
A list of necessary qualifications is below:
- Demonstrated background in computer programming using python and/or C++.
- Experience with at least one common numerical modeling technique, such as Finite Element Method, Material Point Method, Discrete Element Method, etc.
- Knowledge of machine learning and applications using python programming
The appointments are for two years with the possibility of extension based on performance. Review of applications will start immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Start date is flexible. Interested candidates should send the following information to Prof. Semnani (ssemnani@ucsd.edu):
- Cover letter: including relevant background and career goals.
- CV with a full list of publications and relevant coursework.
- Names and contact information of three references.
More information about Prof. Semnani’s research group can be found through the following website: https://semnani.eng.ucsd.edu/
More information about the Department of Structural Engineering at UCSD is available through the following link: https://se.ucsd.edu/
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