Solid mechanics and mechanics of materials
Type of contract
1 posizione Visiting Professor
Research areas
- CSSE
Unità di Ricerca
- MUSAM
Activity:
Research seminar on recent trends in the field of solid mechanics and mechanics of materials, especially in relation to material instabilities. Contribution to research and PhD education programmes at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, with special regard to mechanics of materials and material modelling in extreme conditions, including possible applications of solids mechanics to soft robotics and biomaterials. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, activities might take place under teleconference.
Profile:
Researcher with experience in solid mechanics and mechanics of materials with special focus on mathematical modelling of material instabilities, fracture of quasi-brittle materials, homogenization theory, experimental mechanics, physico-mathematical modelling of materials for soft robotics, biomechanics.
Duration:
1 month
Gross amount:
5000 €
Formal requirements:
A PhD in mechanical engineering, structural mechanics, or related areas. Candidates must have an excellent record of high-impact international publications and international collaborations. Candidates should demonstrate experience in mechanics, fracture mechanics, homogenization theory, biomechanics.
Specific requirements:
A PhD in structural mechanics or related areas. Candidates must have an excellent record of high-impact international publications and a documented experience of collaborations at the international level. Candidates should demonstrate experience in fracture mechanics, material instabilities, material modelling, experimental mechanics.
Selection procedure
Application
Apply ONLINE only.
Before starting prepare the application attachments and information as listed below.
Info
- Personal info and contact info (compulsory)
- Number of your Identity Document (Passport or Identity Card) (compulsory)
Attachments
- Your CV in English (compulsory)
- Identity document (Passport or Identity Card) (compulsory)