The Materials at Extremes (MATX) research group at The Ohio State University (OSU) invites applications for a funded Graduate Research Assistantship in Computational Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics, starting Spring 2025. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research focused on computational techniques for analyzing materials under cyclic loading conditions.
Key Benefits:
- Collaboration with leading experts in fatigue and fracture mechanics.
- Opportunities to present research at international conferences.
- Publication of findings in high-impact journals.
- Development of advanced skills in computational modeling, simulation, and machine learning.
Areas of Focus:
- Creep, Fatigue, and Fracture Mechanics.
- Computational Modeling and Simulation.
- Probabilistic Assessment.
- Machine Learning Applications in Material Mechanics.
Eligibility Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in ANSYS FEA software, including structural and fatigue analysis modules.
- Solid programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages.
- Knowledge of computational mechanics principles and techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- US Citizenship (due to the nature of the research).
Application Process:
Interested candidates should email Dr. Calvin M. Stewart (stewart.2264@osu.edu) with:
- A CV.
- A 1-paragraph statement explaining their motivation and research interests.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to apply officially to the Mechanical, Aerospace, or Nuclear Engineering Graduate Program at OSU.
About the PI:
Dr. Calvin M. Stewart is an Innovation Scholar, Associate Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Director of Materials at Extremes (MATX) at The Ohio State University.
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