Two new PhD positions in numerical modelling in geomechanics are open at Charles University.
Starting date October 2018, supervisor D. Mašín, topics:
“Hypoplastic model for unsaturated expansive clays used in simulations of bentonite homogenization for nuclear waste repositories”
“Hypoplastic modelling of deformation and stability of internal landfill of open cast coal mine Bílina”
For more details, see http://www.stars-natur.cz/open-calls/geology-environmental-studies
A PhD position in OpenFoam modelling of snow avalanches is available at the Division of Geotechnical and Tunnel Engineering at the University of Innsbruck. Further information can be found at: https://www.uibk.ac.at/geotechnik/bdsa_.html
A PhD position in Soil Hydrology related to Shallow Landslides is available at the Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL.
Visit https://apply.refline.ch/273855/0767/pub/1/index.html for more information.
A Postdoctoral Position in Numerical Simulations of Landslides with the Material Point Method is available at the Aalto University.
For details please consult the attachment.
The Andra R&D Division is looking for a Post-Doc for Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical modeling of large-scale in situ heating experiments.
For more details see the attachment.
The Department of Civil Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) invites interested candidates for a PhD position in a research project related with the analysis of the micromechanical behaviour of soil/rock material with high clay mineral content. The position is affiliated with the Section of Geotechnics and Geology.
For more information, please see the corresponding website.
The following PhD position (initially announced here: http://wp.me/p20mTt-15K) is still open:
A PhD position is available at the University Grenoble Alpes in France on “Micro-macro modelling by the method of discrete elements (DEM) of the long-term behaviour of shaft seals under hydraulic-gas loading”.
The School of Engineering and the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University is seeking a PhD student for Numerical (Geomechanical) Modelling of the Seismic/Dynamic Behaviour of Rubber/Sand Mixtures as a Ground Improvement Method.
For more information see the website.
Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic is announcing a post-doc position in geomechanics.
Project supervisor: David Mašín
Topic: THM numerical modelling of bentonite for nuclear waste repositories (preferred topic). Continue reading
A research assistant position for supporting a PhD degree applicant is available in the geotechnical engineering program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. There are several main research fields for the assistantships in geotechnical engineering in the areas of underground construction/mining, resilient infrastructures and soil/rock erosion characteristics. Continue reading