A PhD position in the area of mechanics of heterogeneous materials is open in the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Virgina.
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and computational skills, as well as an MS degree in a related field. A TOEFEL score of 90 plus is required for admission into the SEAS PhD Program at the University of Virginia in the case of international student applicants. It is anticipated that the successful applicant will start his/her PhD studies at some point in the spring of 2011.
Interested students should email their CV's and brief statements of interest and career goals to Professor Marek-Jerzy Pindera at mp3g [at] virginia.edu (mp3g[at]virginia[dot]edu), and then contact him by phone at 434-924-1040.