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SALWANI BINTI MOHD SALLEH

7 months ago

Materials & Structural Crashworthiness Research Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) in Malaysia

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

December 31, 2026
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Malaysia

University

Universiti Malaysia Pahang

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Aerospace Engineering
Civil Engineering
Building Science
Material Characterization
Composites Engineering
Impact Mechanics
Blast Engineering
Finite Element Analysis

About this position

?? PhD Opportunity at UMPSA (Malaysia) ??
We are seeking motivated PhD candidates to join our research in Structural Materials & Impact Engineering at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA).

?? Topics include:
Material behavior under impact loading
Crashworthiness
Simulation of dynamic buckling and failure (FEA with LS-DYNA/ABAQUS)

?? What we offer:
Expert supervision & active research group
Access to advanced labs & simulation tools
Strong publication & international collaboration opportunities

?? Preferable Traits
Strong research skills in materials/mechanical/structural engineering
Experience with finite element analysis (e.g., ABAQUS, LS-DYNA, ANSYS) is highly desirable
Knowledge in impact testing, crashworthiness, or composite materials is preferred
Proficiency in academic writing and willingness to publish in indexed journals
Ability to work independently and as part of a research group
Good communication skills in English (oral and written)
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Materials, Aerospace, Civil, or related Engineering fields

?? Funding: Limited internal financial support for exceptional candidates. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for external scholarships. Supervisor support & acceptance letters will be provided.

?? If you are passionate about advancing materials & structural crashworthiness research, contact me to discuss opportunities!

?? Email: [email protected]

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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