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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

GraduateJuniorFull-timeHybridClayton VIC 3168, AustraliaPosted 5 days agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at Monash University offers an exciting opportunity for PhD graduates in Structural or Mechanical Engineering to push the boundaries of computational mechanics. This role is crucial for bridging high-performance computing with experimental validation, allowing you to make a significant impact in the field. Join a collaborative and inclusive community that values extraordinary ideas and fosters innovation.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading model development

Leading the development and validation of multi-scale fracture mechanics models.
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Bridging theory and experiment

Supporting mechanical testing to validate numerical predictions and contribute to optimization activities.
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Delivering high-impact outcomes

Driving the project toward key deliverables, including a reusable modelling workflow and top-tier journal submissions.

Key criteria

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PhD in engineering

Possession of a PhD in Structural or Mechanical Engineering.

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Finite-element modelling expertise

Proven experience with ABAQUS and multi-scale modelling techniques.

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Strong Python programming skills

Demonstrated ability in Python for automation and data analysis.

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5 criteria for this job
PhD in engineering
Possession of a PhD in Structural or Mechanical Engineering.

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Finite-element modelling expertise
Proven experience with ABAQUS and multi-scale modelling techniques.

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Strong Python programming skills
Demonstrated ability in Python for automation and data analysis.

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Machine learning experience
Experience developing ML models for material optimization.

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Experimental testing background
Experience with mechanical loading machines for testing.

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