100%, Zurich, fixed-term
The Computational Mechanics Group in the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering of ETH Zurich is seeking a doctoral student.
Project background
The position is not yet associated to a specific project. The topic and goals of the PhD project will be finalized after the selection procedure out of a few possibilities to be discussed with the successful candidate.
Job description
You will have the unique opportunity to learn, develop and apply a range of cutting-edge modeling, computational and/or experimental techniques.
You will work in an interdisciplinary, cutting-edge, fast-paced research environment, interact with researchers with different specializations, gain skills in computational and/or experimental technologies, and interact with world-class collaborators.
Your profile
- Recently obtained master degree in engineering or physics with outstanding grades
- Excellent knowledge of continuum mechanics and finite element analysis
- Knowledge and experience with machine learning tools are a plus
- Knowledge and experience with phase-field modeling are a plus
- A keen interest in computational mechanics and in scientific methods and research in general
Your workplace
Your workplace
We offer
ETH Zurich is a family-friendly employer with excellent working conditions. You can look forward to an exciting working environment, cultural diversity and attractive offers and benefits.
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Curious? So are we.
We look forward to receiving your online application including:
- CV
- full transcripts from undergraduate studies (both Bachelor and Master)
- a brief (1-page) motivation letter
- at least 2 names of referees (with email addresses and phone numbers)
Review of applications will begin on March 31, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. Applications should be submitted through our online portal.
About ETH Zürich
ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.
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