Fully Funded PhD Positions in Mechanics and Materials at Northeastern University Northeastern University in United States

Abriana Stewart-Height, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago, is recruiting master's and doctoral students for the Spring and Fall 2027 intake. This opportunity is centered in a research group in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering . The post is a direct announcement from the faculty member, indicating an academic research opening for prospective graduate students. No funding details, stipend inf...

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...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in shear strength of ceramics within the Ceramics and Ceramics Composites Group in the Materials Science and Engineering Division . The project focuses on ORNL’s continued development of methods to quantify the shear (yield) strength of monolithic ceramic materials as a function of temperature. Research activities include hot hardness testing , spherical indentation , postmortem analysis, estimating critical par...

Our group at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is recruiting a new PhD student for the Advanced Materials & Electrochemistry for Energy (AMEE) Research Group . The project is supported by a newly funded National Science Foundation (NSF) award and focuses on mechano-electrochemical instabilities in lithium metal anodes . The research will combine electrochemistry , mechanics , operando stress/strain measurements , advanced materials characterization , and modeling to understand ...

PhD Research Assistant opening at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering, located in Edinburg/Rio Grande City, Texas, United States. This is a Graduate Research Assistant assistantship for doctoral students working with a specific faculty member on research or scholarly activities. The post is framed as a PhD MSE (Materials Science and Engineering) / Mechanical Engineering research assistant oppor...