Research Associate / Doctoral Candidate (m/f/d) in the field of Computational Solid Mechanics (EG 13 TV-L, full-time/part-time)

11.12.2023, Wissenschaftliches Personal

The position is to be filled on a fixed-term basis for a period of 3 years. The successful applicant will be given the opportunity to pursue a doctorate. You will be part of the Collaborative Research Center Transregio 277 Additive Manufacturing in Construction (AMC) in the new project B06: Material Modelling and Simulation of Deposition AM Processes on the Part Scale. The project is jointly supervised by Prof. Dr. Ralf Jänicke (Institute of Applied Mechanics, Technische Universität Braunschweig) and PD Dr. Stefan Kollmannsberger (Chair of Computational Modeling and Simulation, Technische Universität München).

Your tasks • You will develop material models for concrete, dive into computational homogenization, improve modern, unconventional simulation methods, and come forth with your own ideas on how to simulate the process of additive manufacturing. • You will publish research findings and participate in national and international conferences. Your Qualifications • You have a degree (Master’s or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with a strong focus on continuum-solid mechanics and computational methods. • You have experience in and like coding. In this project, Julia and C++ will be utilized. • You have experience in and like implementing Finite Element routines. • You have very good English language skills. German language skills are of advantage. • You are flexible, can perform under pressure and work well in a team. • You are aiming for a doctorate.

We offer • Work on exciting future-oriented research topics in an inspiring work environment as part of the university community • A vibrant campus life in an international atmosphere with lots of intercultural offers and international cooperations • Pay in accordance with the collective agreement TV-L (a special payment at the end of the year as well as a supplementary benefit in the form of a company pension, comparable to a company pension in the private sector) including 30 days' vacation per year • Flexible working and part-time options and a family-friendly university culture, awarded the "Family-friendly university" audit since 2007 • Special continuing education programs for young scientists, a postdoc program, as well as other offerings from the Central Personnel Development Department and sports activities.

Further notes We welcome applicants of all nationalities. At the same time, we encourage people with severe disabilities to apply. Applications from severely disabled persons will be given preference if they are equally qualified. Please attach a proof of your physical or mental challenge to your application. We are also working on the fulfilment of the Central Equality Plan based on the Lower Saxony Equal Rights Act (Niedersächsisches Gleichberechtigungsgesetz—NGG) and strive to reduce under-representation in all areas and positions as defined by the NGG. Therefore, applications from women are particularly welcome in this case.

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Questions and Answers For more information, please contact

Prof. Dr. Ralf Jänicke r.janicke@tu-braunschweig.de and/or PD Dr. Stefan Kollmannsberger stefan.kollmannsberger@tum.de.

Deadline for applications is January 7, 2024. Are you interested? Please send your application via email to application-iam@tu-braunschweig.de.

Kontakt: stefan.kollmannsberger@tum.de

More Information

https://amc-trr277.de/