A PhD position is available at the Geosciences Department of MINES ParisTech. The topic is the thermo-mechanical behaviour of rock salt in the context of underground energy storage.
You can find attached a description of the position in English and French.
Irstea (Aix-en-Provence, France) is currently seeking a PhD candidate for the thesis “Multiscale modeling of unsaturated cohesive soils – Application to the failure of hydraulic structures”.
The full description of the subject is given in the attachment. Continue reading
Two postdoc positions are offered at Laboratoire Navier (Ecole des Ponts ParisTech), France. The first position focuses on bifurcation analysis applied to instability of clays under thermal stimulation. The second position is about discrete element modeling of clays. Continue reading
A PhD position is available at Laboratoire Navire, Ecole des Ponts Paris Tech. The PhD project is entitled: Modeling the time-dependent behavior of the fractured Excavation Damage Zone around deep underground galleries in claystone.
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A fully funded PhD position is available at Ecole Mines-Paristech and INERIS (France). Continue reading
A fully funded PhD position is available at Université de Lorraine on the topic of “Hydromechanical properties of argillite-based sealing materials”. We are looking for a candidate in the field of civil / geotechnical engineering.
Details are available here in the the attachment.
Laboratory of Soil Mechanics (LMS) at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL) has an opening for a PhD Position in the field of geotechnical engineering. Continue reading
The Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour (http://www.univ-pau.fr/en/home.html) and the École des Mines d’Alès (http://www.mines-ales.fr) seek to recruit a PhD candidate for 36 months to investigate the use of raw earth as a construction material to improve indoor air quality and comfort of occupants inside buildings. Continue reading
The BAW Karsruhe is looking for a research assistant and a post-doc student. German language is required for both positions. Continue reading
The research group on Engineering Geology and Geotechnics (EG2) at Chalmers University of Technology is looking for 3-5 doctoral students and a post-doc in Experimental Geomechanics to join its activities. Continue reading