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Nano Materials Lab at Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science (AICES), RWTH Aachen University has one opening for
PhD Candidate Position
in multi-scale simulation of mechanics.
Job Description and Qualifications
The candidate should have a Master’s Degree in Physics or Engineering (preferably Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering) from an internationally recognized institution. Background in atomistic simulations such as molecular dynamics and/or quasi-continuum (QC) is essential. The stipend (fellowship) of the doctoral candidate is according to the standard policy and stipend rates of AICES. Candidates should have the ability to think creatively and have an excellent knowledge of the English language and excellent communication skills in general. Highly motivated students are strongly encouraged to apply. German language is not required in AICES.
Additional Notes
The PhD candidate will be co-supervised by Prof. Bob Svendsen at AICES, RWTH Aachen University.
The student has opportunities of direct access to and communications with the international scientific community. The position is available immediately and the starting date is as soon as mutually possible. Applicants are advised to refer to the following webpages for the research interests of the supervisors and the information about admission to AICES, RWTH Aachen University.
Interested candidates may direct questions and/or send a complete CV including transcripts at BSc and MSc levels, list of publications and a list of at least three (3) references with contact information to the individual listed below (all application materials in English). Formal admission to AICES should be applied through AICES website later, which usually involves screening and interview.
Principle Investigator
Prof. Dr. Ming Hu
Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science (AICES)
RWTH Aachen University
52062 Aachen, Germany
Tel.: +49 241 80 98331
E-Mail: hum@ghi.rwth-aachen.de
Profile of the principle investigator:
http://www.aices.rwth-aachen.de/people/hu
https://www.ghi.rwth-aachen.de/simulation
co-supervisor: Prof. Bob Svendsen
http://www.cmm.rwth-aachen.de/
Information about admission to AICES:
http://www.aices.rwth-aachen.de/admission