EDF R&D Lab Paris-Saclay in collaboration with the LMPS laboratory of CentraleSupélec is seeking a candidate for a doctoral position on the following topic: “An integrated methodology for source-to-structure seismic safety assessment including uncertainty propagation by surrogate modeling”.
The position has a duration of 3 years and the PhD is expected to start on autumn 2024.
The PhD offer can be found in the attached pdf.
Post-doctoral Fellowship positions of Machine Learning in Geotechnical Engineering are currently open at the Geotechnical Engineering Research Group, Shandong University, Jinan, China. Candidates should have graduated with a Ph.D. within the last three years and have experience in the field of machine learning in geotechnical engineering. Successful candidates will engage in interdisciplinary research in the application of machine learning in transportation geotechnics or offshore geotechnical engineering. Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Prof. Kai Yao by emailing yaokai@sdu.edu.cn
The salary package could be referred to https://www.en.sdu.edu.cn/info/1169/7271.htm
In collaboration with ESTP-ENPC, we are proposing two thesis topics for the new academic year, on the subject of clay shrinkage and swelling.
One is aimed at assessing the effectiveness of a treatment solution in inhibiting the phenomenon, while the second is aimed at assessing the development of the risk of shrink-swell in the context of an increase in extreme weather events linked to climate change. The two descriptions are attached:
NGI is seeking candidates for a post-doctoral position related to “Anchors for floating offshore wind turbines”. The position has a duration of two years and is attached to the European Project TAILWIND. Candidates are expected to start in September 2024.
The research group at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking two PhD students and two Postdocs in Spring/Fall 2025. The topics are mainly focused on but not limited to the following four topics:
Continue readingThe position is open at the Université de Lorraine / Laboratoire GeoRessources (Nancy, France), in collaboration with the Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans (Clermont-Ferrand, France) and will focus on “Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical modeling of fault-valve behavior using a DEM approach”. The Phd is expected to start on October 2024.
More information on this pdf file.
A postdoctoral position is open at 3SR lab, Grenoble, France on “Study of the early-age behavior of earth masonry structures”.
More information on this pdf file. To apply, send the required documents to F. Vieux Champagne (florent.vieux-champagne@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr).
A possibly funded PhD project is open for student candidates at the RECOVER research unit (INRAE, Aix-Marseille University), south of France. The project will be co-supervised by Jérôme Duriez and Stéphane Bonelli and will focus on either the Level Set-Discrete Element Method or the Material Point Method, at the candidate’s discretion.
More details and the application procedure can be found at https://nextcloud.inrae.fr/s/5CLfjpbeZ27ZzNa
Are you interested to contribute to a more circular society in terms developing methods for evaluating circularity and sustainability of handling of excavated materials in roads and railways? Do you have an interest in developing your analytical, writing , and pedagogical skills in an academic environment? Are you willing to communicate with various stakeholders to understand society’s needs and to present new ideas that can improve current practices?
We have a fully funded PhD-position at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden in the topic of management of excavated soil masses. Deadline for application is 31st of March, 2024. For more information, please see: Vacancies (chalmers.se)
The Laboratory RRO of the University Gustave Eiffel is currently seeking a PhD candidate for the “optimisation of seismic design for soil-nailed walls”. Applicant should have a MSc Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering.
The applicant must have solid knowledge in soil mechanics or continuum mechanics, an attraction to numerical modelling and also experimentation (centrifuge tests) , as well as good interpersonal skills and a taste for teamwork, given the numerous interactions envisaged.
For more information, please refer to the PDF file. To apply send first an e-mail to jean.de-sauvage@univ-eiffel.fr