2-year position in the newly formed Westlake University in Hangzhou China. Competitive salary ranges from 300k to 400k RMB per year, depending on experience, as well as relocation expenses and housing benefits. The project is focused on creating advanced modeling techniques combining different physics layers, such as fluids, soils, and solids. Researchers with PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or related fields are welcome to apply. Experience in computational methods such as Discrete Element Method, Lattice Boltzmann Method, Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics, Particle Finite Element Method, Material Point Method, and related methods is also highly desirable. We are also interested in persons with experience in Machine Learning applied to these problems.

Responsibilities will involve conducting independent research in the aforementioned areas, supervising Ph.D. students on related topics, and support in the formulation of research proposals. Excellent candidates will also enjoy support to apply for merit-based research fellowships offered in China.

For information on our research group, please visit our website  https://m3.westlake.edu.cn/

Westlake is a newly formed university with great support from the local government as well as the private sector. For more information about it please visit its website https://en.westlake.edu.cn/

For further information please send an email to A/Prof Galindo Torres s.torres@westlake.edu.cn.