Please, give a look to my research activity at: http://www.ing.unitn.it/~bigoni/
If you are strongly motivated to work with a very active group (http://ssmg.unitn.it) in Solid Mechanics, we have a post-doc position for 2 years available not before October 2012.
The position is on a EU grant (http://intercer2.unitn.it/) and is addressed to constitutive/numerical/theoretical modelling of ceramics.
For details on the application see:
http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/index.cfm/jobs/jobDetails/33796111
Davide Bigoni