Fully Funded PhD Positions in Engineering on Intelligent Materials and Additive Manufacturing New Mexico State University in United States

The Smart and Multifunctional Meta-Structures (SAMM) Lab at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is seeking multiple highly motivated PhD students to join research projects in Aerospace Engineering. The lab focuses on advanced topics such as smart and multifunctional meta-materials, composites, battery energy storage and management for electric vehicles and EVTOLs, and additive manufacturing techniques. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in cutting-edge research at the intersectio...

The University of Toledo is offering a fully funded PhD position in the field of additive manufacturing and fatigue, supervised by Associate Professor Meysam Haghshenas. This opportunity is ideal for motivated students interested in advanced manufacturing processes, materials science, and mechanical engineering. The research will focus on the study of fatigue behavior in additively manufactured materials, a cutting-edge area with significant industrial and academic relevance. The position is ava...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in AI/ML and Bridge Engineering at the University of Maine. The Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Advanced Structures & Composites Center (ASCC) are seeking a PhD student for research at the intersection of AI/ML , composite structural systems , bridge engineering , and engineering design decision support . The project is funded by ARPA-I and focuses on AI-assisted tools for engineering design, including LLMs and generative AI , physics-based modeling , op...

Arizona State University is recruiting PhD students for a new lab led by Sukjun Kim , who will join ASU this fall as an Assistant Professor in the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks . The lab will focus on miniature robotic systems , with research spanning robotics , manufacturing approaches , and smart materials for real-world applications. This is a strong fit for students interested in robot design, advanced manufacturing, materials-enabled systems, and hands-on experimental researc...

George Washington University, via the NIST Professional Research Experience Program (PREP), is recruiting a Post-Doctoral Fellow for Seismic Steel Design for Functional Recovery at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States. The project sits at the intersection of civil engineering , structural engineering , earthquake engineering , mechanical engineering , materials science , and computational mechanics . The successful candidate will work with l...