A position in “Geo-Energy” is open at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, EPFL, see https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/3981. Topics of interest are covering experimental, theoretical or computational mechanical approaches for large-scale engineered geo-energy systems; porous media multiphase flow modelling with a focus on injection and retention of CO2 in geological repositories as well as underground unconventional resource recovery.

The University of Dundee wishes to appoint a Chair in Civil Engineering as part of its strategic investment in Civil Engineering. Continue reading →

A three year Ph.D. position is available at the Space Research Institute of the Austrian Academy of Science within the frame of an ASAP10 project Modelling of dynamic penetration in granular soils under space conditions. More details in the pdf file.

A postdoc position on DEM modelling of the failure of dry stone retaining walls is proposed in LTDS, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, France. Fore more details, see the attached pdf file.

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A position of Senior Research Assistant/Research Fellow in Numerical Modelling of Landslides is open at University of Southampton – Infrastructure Research Group.
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A PhD position on “Hydromechanical behaviour of a compacted clay cover layer in the very long term” is openend at the “Laboratoire d’Energétique et de Mécanique Théorique et Appliquée” of the University of Lorraine (France). The PhD is described in the attached file.

Aalto University (Finland), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for Professor Position in Rock Mechanics. Please find the announcement attached. This announcement could also be downloaded directly from http://www.aalto.fi/en/about/careers/jobs/view/132/

PhD position on Modeling the chemistry/transfer coupling of radionuclides in cement-based materials in presence of high nitrate concentrations is open at Laboratoire des Sciences de l’Ingénieur pour l’Environnement (LaSIE) located at La Rochelle (south‐west coast of France). More details in the attached pdf-file.

The University of Edinburgh (UK), in collaboration with the Technical University of Braunschweig (Germany), is seeking a full time PhD researcher with research interests in mechanics of soils and granular media, particle technology and computational mechanics to work on “Behaviour of dense granular systems: predicting flow regimes for bulk material handling”, within the EU funded Marie Curie Initial Training Network T-MAPPP – Training in Multiscale Analysis of multi-Phase Particulate Processes (http://www.t-mappp.eu). See the attached pdf file or http://www.t-mappp.eu/esr-11.html for more details.

A Postdoc position on Modeling the erosion of a granular soil with cohesion is open at IRSTA in Aix-en-Provence (France). See the attached pdf file for more details.