2nd International Workshop on Mechanics of Energy Materials (IWMEM 2017) in Suzhou, China

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Max Wiebicke

The 2nd International Workshop on Mechanics of Energy Materials (IWMEM 2017) will be hosted in Suzhou, China from 8th to 11th November 2017.

The workshop brochure can be found in the attachment. More updated information can be found via the workshop website http://iwmem.org/.

PhD position at the University Grenoble Alpes, France

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Max Wiebicke

A PhD position is available at the University Grenoble Alpes (France) in collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology (USA) on the “Roots-soil interactions: effects on soil micro-structure”

Please see the attachment for further details.

Junior chairs in Energy & Environment (including Geotechnics & Soil Mechanics)

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Max Wiebicke

The Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour (France) opens two tenure-track junior chair positions in the framework of a substantial multi-year growth plan (https://e2s-isite.fr/). The two junior chairs are in the broad area of Energy and Environment, which includes Geotechnics and Soil Mechanics. The start-up package to support each junior chair consists in the allocation of two PhD scholarships and reduced teaching duties (1/3 of the regular charge).

Further details about the posts including eligibility criteria and application procedure are given in the attachment.

PhD Position at TU Delft

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Max Wiebicke

Applications are invited for a PhD position in Computational Soil Mechanics (CITG17-09) at the Technical University Delft, the Netherlands.

See the attachment for details.

Fully financed PhD position available in the Geotechnical Group at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) on “Geohazards – Early Warning Systems for Rainfall Induced Soil Slides“

Posted on May 8, 2017 by IvoHerle

The PhD position is part of Klima 2050, a Centre for Research-based Innovation (SFI) financed by the Research Council of Norway and 20 consortium partners, hosted by SINTEF. Klima 2050 aims to reduce the societal risks associated with climate changes and increased precipitation and floodwater exposure within the built environment. Read more about the SFI at www.klima2050.no
Full announcement and information on how to apply: https://www.jobbnorge.no/ledige-stillinger/stilling/136600/phd-position-on-early-warning-systems-for-rainfall-induced-soil-slides-iv-97-17
Application deadline is 14 May 2017.

PhD position at the University of Adelaide, South Australia

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Max Wiebicke

A PhD position is available at the University of Adelaide in Australia.

See the attachment for details.

PhD position at University of Lorraine, France

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Max Wiebicke

A PhD position is available at the University of Lorraine in France on the “Thermo-Hydro-Bio-Chemo-Mechanical impact of underground geological storage of Hydrogen”.

Please see the attachment for further details..