PhD Positions in Computational and Experimental Geomechanics Colorado School of Mines in United States

Fully funded PhD positions are available in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Clemson University, USA, in the area of waves and intelligent metamaterials . The position is with Prof. Patrick Dorin in the Waves and Intelligent Metamaterials Lab . The lab focuses on architected mechanical structures that control waves and vibrations, process information, and exhibit intelligent functionality. Current research directions include mechanical computation in elastic metamaterials , including ...

Two fully funded PhD positions are available in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Arkansas . The positions are for students to join a research group led by Kaixiang Zhang , with a planned start in Spring or Fall 2027 . This opportunity is best suited for applicants interested in Mechanical Engineering and related research areas. The post does not list detailed project topics, but it clearly indicates a research-group environment and a fully funded doctoral opening. Fu...

Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity at the University of Texas at Austin in the Bureau of Economic Geology , Jackson School of Geosciences, focused on relative permeability in shale , multiphase flow , capillary pressure , petrophysics , geomechanics , and petroleum engineering . The successful candidate will join a research team working on experimental and modeling approaches for unconventional reservoirs. The project aims to quantify multiphase flow and gas-condensate relative permeability in shal...

Enrique M. del Castillo, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University, is recruiting up to two fully funded Ph.D. students. The positions are for research in computational geomechanics and fracture mechanics , with a planned start in Fall 2027 and the possibility of an earlier Spring 2027 start. This is a strong fit for students interested in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, earth science, and materials science topics related t...

MetaDynLab at the University of Wyoming is advertising PhD and MS research openings with a focus on advanced mechanics and computational research. The group’s interests include nonlinear dynamics and chaos , phononic metamaterials , wave-based computing , and AI-enabled digital twins for metamaterial systems . Interested students are asked to contact Md Nahid Hasan by email first and include a CV, transcript, GRE scores, English language proficiency scores (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo as applicable), a...