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PhD position in cell and tissue mechanics using bio-MEMS approaches, SUNY Buffalo

Submitted by ruogang zhao on

One funded PhD position will be available in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York (SUNY). The position will be available in the Fall, 2014. The research area will focus on using bio-MEMS techniques to create novel cell culture platforms for cell mechanics and mechanobiological studies. Projects may include mechanics involved in the fibrosis diseases, cancer invasion and stem cell differentiation.

8 Mechanical Engineering Faculty Positions

Submitted by Kai-tak Wan on

Eight Mechanical Engineering Faculty
Positions

Northeastern
University Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department seeks faculty
candidates for multiple tenured or tenure-track appointments at the assistant,
associate or full professor level in the Department of Mechanical and
Industrial Engineering. Please refer to the positions listed below:

1.
Computational Science and Engineering (x4)

2.
Healthcare industrial and systems engineering

3.
Mechatronic systems and controls

One Ph.D. position in mechanics of materials for Fall, 2014

Submitted by Jie. Yin on

One Ph.D. position will be available in the Applied Mechanics of Materials group of Mechanical Engineering Department at

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. The position will start in the coming Fall, 2014.

The research program will focus on mechanics of soft composite materials and structures as well as

their novel applications in micro/nano-fabrication, anti-biofilm, energy absorption/harvesting, etc. In

particular, it will focus on harnessing buckling instabilities of hybrid soft and hard materials and

Lecturer below the bar in Aircraft Maintenance and Operations

Submitted by Michael A. McCarthy on

TITLE OF POST: Lecturer below the bar in Aircraft Maintenance and
Operations

LOCATION:
University of Limerick, Ireland

REPORTS TO:
Head of Department

CONTRACT TYPE:
5 Year Tenure Track. During the term of the contract the successful applicant
will have the opportunity to apply for tenure in accordance with the
University's Policy and Procedures for Granting Multi-annual Status to
Entry-level Academic Staff)

Senior Lecturer in Aircraft Maintenance and Operations

Submitted by Michael A. McCarthy on

TITLE OF POST: Senior Lecturer in Aircraft Maintenance and
Operations

LOCATION: University
of Limerick, Ireland

REPORTS TO: Head
of Department

CONTRACT TYPE: Multiannual

SALARY SCALE: €67,986
- €88,509 p.a.

Further information for applicants and application
material is available online from:

http://www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/

PhD position in Experimental Solid Mechanics at the New Jersey Institute of Technology

Submitted by Siva P V Nadimpalli on

There is an opening for a
PhD student position in Dr. Nadimpalli’s group at the New Jersey Institute of
Technology starting from Fall2014. Candidate with good academic credentials and an interest to work in experimental research projects are encouraged to apply.
Ideal candidate should have a master’s degree in mechanical/materials
science/aerospace or related field with a good background in Solid Mechanics,
Materials Science, and Experimental Methods (including but not limited to SEM,
TEM, and nanofabrication methods).

PhD Studentship in Soft Matter Cell Biomechanics (attendance to a Chinese University and Chinese Nationality required))

Submitted by lbotto on

Type of studentship: China Scholarship Council
(CSC) / Queen Mary Joint PhD scholarship

Institution: Queen
Mary University of London, School of Engineering and Materials Science

Project title: “Multiscale simulation of
viscoelastic cell interfacial mechanics in micropipette aspiration experiments”

Broad
research area:
Computational Biomechanics; Applied Mathematics; Soft Matter

PhD Supervisors:

PhD openings at Cardiff University

Submitted by Stephane Bordas on

Cardiff University's endowment funds have accumulated sufficiently to offer three PhD studentships to full time students.



Funding is available on the following basis:



Full-time awards



1.        Two x 3-year full-time PhD studentships where 50% of the costs (fees, standard stipend and project support) are met through the endowment fund and the remaining 50% will be match funded by the School.