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School of Engineering, Stanford University - Assistant or untenured Associate Professor

Submitted by StanfordEE on

The School of Engineering at Stanford University (http://soe.stanford.edu/) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty appointment at the junior level (Assistant or untenured Associate Professor) in the broadly defined field of robotics and autonomous systems. Priority will be given to the overall originality and promise of the candidate’s work over any particular specialization area or department affiliation.

Research Assistant and Research Fellow Positions at Nanyang Technological University

Submitted by Liya Zhao on

Job Description & Specifications:

The school of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NTU, is seeking for potential candidates for  research positions as Research Assistant and Research Fellow.

The RA/RF will work on a project of monitoring of offshore structures such as Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels.

The roles of this positions include:

·        Develop and integrate suitable fibre optic sensing and monitoring system for FPSO hull structures.

PhD position in multiscale modeling of polymer composite degradation

Submitted by Angelo Simone on

Applications are invited for one PhD position (4 years) in the area of of multiscale modeling of polymer composite degradation at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.

The successful applicant will work with Dr. Angelo Simone (Computational Mechanics of Materials Group) on a project funded by the Technology Foundation STW through the High Tech Materials program. The position is to commence in spring 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter.

2 Qualification Scholarships in Virtual Testing of Materials and Structures

Submitted by D. Schulte on

The International Research Training Group IRTG 1627/2 – ViVaCE “Virtual Materials and their Validation”: German-French School of Computational Engineering at Leibniz Universität Hannover invites applications for

 2 Qualification Scholarships in Virtual Testing of Materials and Structures.

Multiple Faculty Positions in Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder

Submitted by regueiro on

The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder is currently searching for multiple faculty positions:

http://www.colorado.edu/ceae/2015/09/29/now-hiring-multiple-tenure-trac…

If you apply, please indicate in your cover letter the areas of interest in the Department (e.g., Engineering Science, Structural Engineering and Structural Mechanics, Building Systems Engineering, etc).

Post-doc in Nanomechanics of Materials at Northwestern University

Submitted by Horacio Espinosa on

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position within the Micro and Nano Mechanics Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University. The candidate will perform research in the area of nanomechanics of high-performance materials such as 2D materials, bio-inspired and metamaterials. The candidate will be expected to contribute to a vibrant multidisciplinary research group and closely collaborate with groups at other university within a Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) project on bio-inspired materials.

Requirements:
- A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, or related field.
- Experience with a minimum of two of the following:
- Multiscale experimental mechanics of materials
- In situ microscopy experimental characterization
- Mechanics of composite materials, including biomaterials or biomimetic materials
- Characterization and mechanics of functionalized carbon-based materials
- Characterization of mechanical properties of 1D or 2D materials

To apply: Interested candidates should email a CV (including list of publications), cover letter describing research experience and interests, and the names and email addresses of three references to Professor Horacio Espinosa at espinosa [at] northwestern.edu.

Faculty positions at the MAE department of University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL

Submitted by Yuanli Bai on

The University of Central Florida (UCF) announces multiple tenured / tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks to be filled by the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) in the College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS). This hiring program is part of a comprehensive growth plan to significantly increase the faculty size. Candidates with backgrounds in any area of mechanical or aerospace engineering or related disciplines will be considered. Exceptionally well-qualified candidates will be considered for Provost Professor designation.

PhD Position at McGill University in Multifunctional Materials

Submitted by Hamid.Akbarzadeh on

One PhD position is available for Fall 2016 in the Bioresource Engineering Department of McGill University. The research is on Multifunctional Materials. Theoretical, computational, and experimental studies will be conducted for a multiscale multiphysics analysis. The candidate will work under the supervision of Dr. Hamid Akbarzadeh at McGill University.

 

Required qualifications for the position are:

1. Strong background on Computational mechanics, Nonlinear and instability analysis, Multiscale analysis, Cellular Solids, and Smart materials.

Postdoc Position at Vanderbilt University Multiscale Computational Mechanics Lab

Submitted by Caglar Oskay on

We welcome applications for a post-doctoral position in the Multiscale Computational Mechanics Laboratory (MCML) at Vanderbilt University. MCML is a part of the interdisciplinary Multiscale Modeling and Simulation (MuMS) facility.