There are two open Ph.D. positions in the MCMB Lab starting in the Spring term of the academic year 2022-2023, or in the Fall term of the academic year 2023-2024. One of these positions is in design optimization, and another position is in the fracture analysis of engineering/biological composites. Qualified candidates must have:
In addition, experience in design optimization, fracture analysis, and programming in high-performance computing (HPC) environments is a big plus. For more information regarding our work in optimization, see these research pages: [1] and [2]. For information regarding our work in fracture analysis, see this page: [3].
To apply for this position, please contact the PI, Dr. Ahmad R. Najafi (arn55@drexel.edu). In the email, indicate which position you are applying for (optimization or fracture) and include your CV, transcripts, and one-page cover letter describing past project experience, research interest, and future career goals.
The Multiscale Computational Mechanics and Biomechanics Lab (MCMB Lab) at Drexel University is seeking for two immediate postdoctoral positions to conduct research on modeling fracture and healing phenomena in autonomous self-healing concrete structures. Looking for motivated postdoctoral candidates with great communication skills interested in computational damage/healing analysis to develop computational frameworks.
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This position is classified as exempt with a salary grade of J. For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure, https://drexel.edu/hr/career/ducomp/salstructure/
Please review the Benefits Brochure for some information on our benefits offerings.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
To apply for this position, please visit Careers at Drexel and follow the application instructions. Feel free to contact me at arn55@drexel.edu with any additional questions. Please make sure you upload your CV/resume, transcripts, and cover letter (please limit your cover letter to a maximum of 2 pages in length) when submitting your application. You may address your cover letter to Professor Ahmad Raeisi Najafi, PC Chou Assistant Professor.
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The review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.