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PhD Position Available in Engineering Science and Mechanics at Penn State

Submitted by Chris Kube on

Multiple PhD positions are available in the areas of elastodynamic modeling, elastic waves, scattering theory, metamaterials, and micromechanics.

A strong background in mechanics is required.

Desired skills include:

  • intermediate to advanced mathematics,
  • familiarity with polycrystals and microstructure,
  • experience with finite element modeling such as Abaqus or Comsol,
  • ability to leverage language learning models in research settings,
  • ability to verbally articulate research aims and findings

Interested candidates should submit brief survey with CV at https://sites.psu.edu/kube/interested-students/

Review will take place from Nov. 1 through Nov. 30.