PhD position in computational mechanics in Paris, France

A PhD scholarship is available atPIMM laboratoryto work on the computational design of architectured materials with tailored instabilities.

See the file attached for description.

The successful candidate should have obtained a Master's degree (or equivalent) with a strong background in computational mechanics, materials science, mechanical engineering or any related field; although prior knowledge of the French language is not mandatory, spoken and written English proficiency is needed.

Regarding the work environment, the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers is one of the top French engineering school. It has trained over 90,000 engineers since its foundation in 1780 by the Duke de la Rochefoucauld Liancourt, and has since then been a founding member of Paris Institute of Technology. The PIMM laboratory is located within the historical site of the school, at the border of the Latin quarter, in the heart of Paris.

The employment contract is for 3 years full-time, starting preferrably on the 1st of October. Net salary is about 1750 EUR per month.

The recruitment process is done by CNRS onthiswebsite.

Please contact me via e-mail to justin.dirrenberger - at - ensam.eu for any question.