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Ph.D. positions in Dr. Xiaoyu Tang’s group in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University in the area of Fluid Mechanics and Soft Matter (2020 Fall / 2021 Spring / 2021 Fall)

Submitted by Shuozhi Xu on

Overview

Dr. Xiaoyu Tang’s group in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University has multiple fully funded Ph.D. positions in the area of Fluid Mechanics and Soft Matter.  Research in the group focuses on multiphase flow, microfluidics, and active matter, using both experimental and numerical techniques. Selected candidates are expected to start in the Spring or Fall of 2021. Under special cases, a Fall 2020 start date may also be arranged. Visiting students/scholars are always welcome.

Two postdoctoral positions available at UBC

Submitted by mponga on

Two postdoctoral positions are available in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver Campus. The positions are described below and involve the use of large-scale ab-initio simulations in combination with machine learning models to accelerate materials discovery. The positions are funded for two-years and available in the modelling and simulation group, lead by Prof. Mauricio Ponga.

 

2 PhD positions in dielectric elastomers in Dresden, Germany available from June 2020

Submitted by Markus Henke on

For my new junior research group "MEiTNER - Multifunctional dielectric elastomer electronics for next generation soft robotics", I am searching for two PhD candidates at TU Dresden. The possitions come with full salary and all German social security. 

Postdoc Position in the Area of Functional Hydrogels at Zhejiang University in China

Submitted by Zheng Jia on

 

A postdoctoral position is available in Dr. Zheng Jia’s group in the Department of Engineering Mechanics at Zhejiang University, China.

Description

(1) Design, synthesis, and characterization of functional hydrogels;

(2) Supervision of graduate students.

Job requirements

(1) PhD degree in Mechanical/Material Science/Chemical Engineering or related fields;

Postdoc Position Available in Atomistic Modeling and Simulations of Nanomechanics and Thermal Science at The University of Virginia

Submitted by Baoxing Xu on

A postdoctoral associate position is available in Dr. Baoxing Xu’s group in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Virginia.

The successful candidate will work on a project related to nanomechanics and thermal transport of materials and functional structures and their coupling with applications in the design and manufacturing of electronic devices and structures.

PhD Positions Available in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Virginia

Submitted by Baoxing Xu on

Funded PhD positions are available in Dr. Baoxing Xu’s group in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Virginia. Educational background in mechanics, mechanical engineering, heat transfer, or nanomanufacturing is necessary. Research skill/experience in computational modeling and simulations is a plus.

Funded PhD positions available in mechanics, self-driving, and robotics at SUSTech

Submitted by Hongyan Yuan on

SUSTech (https://www.sustech.edu.cn/en/) is a newly found research university in Shenzhen, China (Shenzhen can be considered as Silicon Valley in China.). Please check out the attached flyer for the introduction of SUSTech and the PhD scholarship. 

Multiple fully-funded PhD positions in Multi-scale Mechanics Modelling, University of Groningen (Netherlands)

Submitted by Francesco Maresca on

Several fully-funded PhD openings are available (flexible start date) in the lab of Dr Maresca at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands (https://www.rug.nl/staff/f.maresca/).
The research topics will focus on the multi-scale mechanics modelling of the following problems:
a)    Hydrogen embrittlement in steels
b)    High entropy alloys
c)    Shape memory alloys

Fully-funded PhD student positions in the field of materials in extreme environments using small-scale computational methods

Submitted by Shuozhi Xu on

Dr. Yanqing Su's group in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Utah State University (USU) is looking for fully funded Ph.D. students in the field of materials in extreme environments using small-scale computational methods. Self-motivated individuals who have research experience in one or more of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply for the Ph.D. positions in our group: