International Scholarships

Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Award School of Mechanical Engineering Value of Award: Maintenance Stipend for a maximum period of 3 years (£12,940 for Session 2008/09), full overseas rate fees and a Research Training Support Grant Number Available: One Minimum Academic Requirements: A very good first degree (equivalent to a UK first class honours degree) from a … [More Info]

An opening for a Ph.D. student is available at McMaster University with a start date in January 2008. The student will be enrolled in the graduate program in the School of Computational Engineering & Science, or in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and will work with Dr. Protas on problems of PDE-constrained optimization using … [More Info]

The Chair for Computational Analysis of Technical Systems in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the RWTH Aachen University seeks a 50% scientific co-worker (TV-L 13 salary scale). The position will support the German Science Foundation focus program SPP 1273 “Colloid Process Technology” project “CFD Modeling of Colloidal Aggregates”. The candidate is expected to conduct … [More Info]

University of Dublin, Trinity College Postgraduate Studentships in Fluids and Heat Transfer Research Status: 3 years Department of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Salary: €16,000 – €18,000 per annum JOB SUMMARY Applications are invited for a number of Ph. D. and M.Sc. studentship in the School of Engineering at Trinity College Dublin. These research positions are … [More Info]

An EPSRC-funded PhD Studentship is available in the Mechanics of Materials Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London in the general area of theoretical/computational solid mechanics. Funding comes in the form of an EPSRC award (DTA scheme), and as such there is much flexibility in the project scope. A few tentative possibilities are: … [More Info]

Doctoral and Post-Doct Fellowships Research Title: “Quality Assurance of Mechanical Systems and Structures” About The Chair (Unit) of Engineering Mechanics (IfM) is an internationally recognized research institution, whose scientific staff holds a prominent role in the development of methods for structural reliability analysis and computational stochastic mechanics. Project Description – Applicants Profile The project in … [More Info]

The Optimization in Engineering Center OPTEC at K.U. Leuven (Belgium) invites highly motivated young interdisciplinary researchers with a solid background in numerical mathematics and computer science to apply for one of the following four PhD positions: I) Sequential Convex Programming Algorithms for Nonlinear Semidefinite Programming II) Large Scale and PDE Constrained Real-Time Optimization Algorithms III) … [More Info]